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In this issue:
Editorial……………………………………………………………………………………………………..4
Malcolm Pein on the latest developments in the game
60 Seconds With… Shreyas Royal……………………………………………………….7
We discover a little about the 15 year old with two GM norms
A Key Moment …………………………………………………………………………………………8
Michael Adams annotates his first-round win at the Classic
How Good Is Your Chess? …………………………………………………………………..10
Daniel King presents another game from London, Adams-Bartel
Forthcoming Events……………………………………………………………………………..13
Magnificent Mickey……………………………………………………………………………..14
Michael Adams became the first British winner of the Classic
Hooray for Hastings!……………………………………………………………………………20
The Hastings Masters was another feast of hard-fought chess
Find the Winning Moves………………………………………………………………………22
A bumper selection of tactics to solve, from Douglas to Hastings
Christmas Quiz………………………………………………………………………………………26
Graham Phythian reveals the solutions to last months teasers
A True Torre Attack………………………………………………………………………………28
A devastating direct attack from the 4NCL, which Wood Green lead
Return of the Rookie……………………………………………………………………………30
Stephen Moss is back with the first part of a new monthly series
Time Management………………………………………………………………………………..33
Phil Crocker explores how much time to spend in the middlegame
Never Mind the Grandmasters… ……………………………………………………….36
Carl has been enjoying Cabbage Heads and Chess Kings
How to Beat a Grandmaster……………………………………………………………….38
Paul Littlewood examines a game by Bulgarian IM Nurgul Salimova
Refreshing Reshevsky………………………………………………………………………….40
Aidan Woodger on Samuel Reshevskys simuls in 1946 and 1949
A Life in Chess: Part Five…………………………………………………………………….44
Stewart Reuben recalls the 1993 world championship match
The Nottinghamshire Centenary……………………………………………………….48
Nick London reports on a special GM norm event in Nottingham
Overseas News………………………………………………………………………………………50
Magnus Carlsen won his fifth World Rapid and sixth Blitz title
Home News…………………………………………………………………………………………….53
London has hosted GM norm events, weekenders and rapidplays
Solutions …………………………………………………………………………………………………54
This Months New Releases ………………………………………………………………..55
Sean Marsh reviews books by Paul van der Sterren and Ben Johnson
Saunders on Chess………………………………………………………………………………..58
John enjoyed his visit and was impressed by the juniors at Hastings
