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

Do chess players have a sense of humour?

THE IMPORTANCE OF ANTI-CHEATING • In today’s chess world, it is not the beautiful games or tournament victories that are making the headlines. Everything connected to cheating is

WEI YI - “THE BIGGEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MY CHESS CAREER” • THE ENTERPRISING AND UNCOMPROMISING STYLE OF THE PLAYER WHO WENT UNDER THE RADAR FOR WAY TOO LONG FEELS LIKE A BREATH OF FRESH AIR COMPARED TO THE MORE CONSERVATIVE APPROACH AT THE TOP EVENTS

AN INDIAN TRIUMPH IN HASTINGS

FIDE Introduces overhaul to qualification paths for Candidates Tournament

A NEW RECORD SET FOR THE YOUNGEST PERSON EVER TO BEAT A GRANDMASTER

KORCHNOI, KARPOV AND ME

FROM DUNDEE TO WESTON-SUPER-MARE

Endgame Studies

PROBLEM WORLD • Grandmaster of Chess Composition

POSITIONAL PLANNING OUT OF THE OPENING