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British Chess Magazine is the world’s oldest chess journal, having been published continuously since 1881. Appears twelve times per year.

England, United Kingdom Katılım Ocak 2011
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The May issue of British Chess Magazine is out - and it is a full 2026 Candidates Special. A deep dive into one of the most dramatic turning points in modern chess. Inside: - Grandmaster analysis - Critical turning points - Annotated games - The stories behind the scores & more!
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The April issue of British Chess Magazine is out now. Inside: can football make chess mainstream, Ding Liren's vief of chess after the title, and Bodhana Sivanandan’s remarkable rise. Subscribe: britishchessmagazine.co.uk/subscribe
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@BCMChess Do you have digital subscriptions too?
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Here's the cover of our newest issue! Inside: Tata Steel, the drama surrounding the Hastings tournament, reactions to Judit Polgár's Netflix story, Paul Keres profile, "bad" openings wisdom & more classics! Order here: britishchessmagazine.co.uk/subscribe
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The January 2026 issue of BCM is out now. Main story: "The Era After Carlsen: The New Generation of Chess Champions" with GM Aleksandar Colovic's deep analysis of the style and approach to chess in the new generation. Order here: britishchessmagazine.co.uk/subscribe
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Our December issue is out! Teenage sensation Javokhir Sindarov's Goa World Cup triumph, Team FIDE's Linares dominance, England's Batumi analysis by GM Colovic, reports from UK events, chess history with Napoleon and Editor's note on why print chess endures. Cozy up with BCM!
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The November issue of is out! 💥 We dive deep into the most transformative month in modern chess history. What is the Total Chess World Championship Tour? The inside story on @FIDE_chess & @NorwayChess radical plan to crown the 'complete' champion.
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Our October issue is out! 🤯 FIDE Grand Swiss SHOCKS! Get the inside story on Anish Giri's 'fairy-tale' win & Matthias Blübaum's German breakthrough. Plus: GM Keith Arkell's speaks about his career and challenges. All the drama in the new October issue! britishchessmagazine.co.uk/subscribe
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Milan Dinic
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Nice - a new World Championship concept in chess! The Total Chess World Championship Tour that demands a champion prove themselves across three disciplines, including a new format - fast classic. A huge, innovative step that perfectly complements the classical title.
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♟🤩 Norway Chess Launches New World Championship – Approved by FIDE The new championship, titled the Total Chess World Championship Tour, will consist of four events each year and crown a combined champion across three disciplines – Fast Classic, Rapid, and Blitz chess. “We expect this to become one of the most prestigious events in the entire chess Calendar,” says Kjell Madland, CEO of Norway Chess and of the new championship. Key Highlights: ▪ A brand-new World Championship format in chess, organized by @NorwayChess, has been officially approved by the International Chess Federation, FIDE. ▪ The Total Chess World Championship Tour will crown an overall champion across three disciplines: Fast Classic, Rapid, and Blitz. The winner will be crowned FIDE World Combined Champion. ▪ The tour will consist of four tournaments per year in various global cities. ▪ Minimum $2.7M annual prize pool across the Tour ($750k per event for the first three events; $450k for the Finals), plus performance bonuses. ▪ A pilot tournament is planned for fall 2026, with the first full championship season in 2027. 🔗 Read more: fide.com/norway-chess-l…

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In the September issue of BCM, we feature coverage of the 111th British Championship, where Michael Adams won his 9th title. We also explore the history of the Wing Gambit, and report on the Smart Moves Summit, where experts discussed how chess can genuinely improve your life!
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Our cover story is about the revival of chess across Britain. The game is thriving again, and we’re here to tell its story. The August edition of BCM is both a celebration and a toolkit to improve your chess. Order here: britishchessmagazine.co.uk/subscribe
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A quiet chess revolution is happening in the UK. From packed city clubs to grassroots tournaments, the game is steadily regaining ground. The August issue of British Chess Magazine celebrates this resurgence. Here’s what’s inside 👇
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Out now: The 07 issue of British Chess Magazine! Inside: – World Rapid & Blitz Teams in London 🇬🇧 – Norway Chess 2025: Carlsen under pressure – @GMAlexColovic on emotion as an unseen opponent – @GM_RayKeene on Alekhine: The Russian Sphinx – 3rd Cambridge Open, 4NCL finale & more
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