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In this issue:
Editorial.......................................................................................................4
Malcolm Pein on the latest developments in the game
Going for Gold.............................................................................................8
Nigel Povah reports from the European Senior Team Chess Championships
So Stellar...................................................................................................13
Wesley So won the Sinquefield Cup for a second year in a row
60 Seconds with...Anna Cramling..............................................................16
The Swedish WFM and streamer recently spent a morning at the Chess Shop
Readers’ Letters........................................................................................17
There’s nothing new when it comes to people’s favourite game of all time
Middlegame Masterclass...........................................................................18
Milos Pavlovic annotates two strategic struggles from the summer
How Good Is Your Chess?...........................................................................20
Daniel King pays tribute to Judit Polgar, who turned 50 back in July
Forthcoming Events..................................................................................23
Find The Winning Moves............................................................................24
A bumper selection to help you warm up for the new season
Perfect Pragg............................................................................................28
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa prevailed at a dramatic GCT Finals
My 70th Memorable Game.......................................................................30
John Henderson recalls the game that made a 13-year-old Fischer famous
Eliminating Draws.....................................................................................34
Steven J. Brams and Mehmet Mars Seven suggest ‘Divide-and-Choose’
Never Mind the Grandmasters..................................................................36
Carl very much enjoyed a lively game at the British involving AP Smith
How to Beat a Grandmaster......................................................................38
Paul Littlewood was impressed by Peter Roberson in the British Championship
Malcolm Barker..........................................................................................40
Neil Hickman explains all about “A serious historical figure”
Castling into Fresh Air: Part 2...................................................................42
David LeMoir continues to explore some startling queenside castling
K is for Kingston........................................................................................46
John Saunders reports from the Kingston Invitational
Home News...............................................................................................49
Success for Oleg Korneev, Ilia Malinovskii and Yevgeni Sprenger de la Iglesia
Overseas News.........................................................................................50
Tan Zhongyi was back to her best at the Cairns Cup
Solutions...................................................................................................54
This Month’s New Releases........................................................................55
Sean Marsh was delighted by the publication of James Sherwin’s autobiography
Saunders on Chess.....................................................................................58
John always looks forward to the Olympiad and also back to Tel Aviv, 1964