British Chess Magazine

BCM has a unique focus on the British chess scene while covering major news and events internationally. Readers will enjoy coverage of the important annual Hastings and Gibraltar Masters tournaments and the British Chess Championship in particular. The chess world deserves a magazine like today’s BCM with its great content, great design, great photography, and simply great value. BCM will truly engage you and also provide real help to players eager to improve their play. We have deep authoritative analysis by leading GM and IM chess professionals. BCM's goal is to entertain, inform and offer the best in high-class chess insight, stories and research. And a touch of glamour!

BRITISH CHESS MAGAZINE

Is the future of chess decided by players or streamers?

JU WENJUN RETAINS TITLE WITH DOMINANT DISPLAY • THIS CONVINCING WIN IN A WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH LEAVES LITTLE DOUBT ABOUT THE STRONGEST WOMAN PLAYER IN THE WORLD

FROM A SLIP TO A SWEEP : SERBIA’S TEODORA INJAC IS THE NEW EUROPEAN CHAMPION

LEVY ROZMAN VS THE CHESS WORLD: WHAT’S WRONG AND HOW TO FIX IT • The world’s most influential chess content creator talks openly about his view of chess and the biggest issues facing the game

AN OFFER THEY CAN’T REFUSE • What chess can teach us about diplomacy, deadlock, and deception – a vivid parallel between the strategic subtleties of chess and contemporary geopolitical manoeuvring

The chess puzzle that went viral behind its creator’s back

BRILLIANCE REDISCOVERED: A TRIO OF TACTICAL TREASURES FROM THE CHESS ARCHIVES

PROBLEM WORLD

Double Nelson (PART II)

Obituary: FRIDRIK OLAFSSON (1935 – 2025)

MAY SOLVING CHALLENGE