Correspondence
December means it's time for the annual Miniatures Issue. Games containing 25 or fewer moves are presented. Some games may contain variations that… Read More »
In this issue we have games from four different sections of the Victor Palciauskas tournament. This tournament, which was also partially covered in… Read More »
In this issue, I have decided to just 'follow along' with what was provided from the Front Office's Recent Event Winners report and the tournaments… Read More »
The theme of this issue is non-server games. All moves from the games presented were either sent through the US Postal Service or by email.Please… Read More »
The Caro-Kann Defense (Advance Variation) is, by far, the most popular opening over the last year, from June 2024 to May 2025, for players… Read More »
The theme for this issue of Check is in the Mail is Reader's Games. Since I began editing this column, I have received games from readers. I felt the… Read More »
Every year at the U.S. Open, the Delegates from each state have a chance to change our rulebook. Sometimes it is just a tweak or two (or three). Most… Read More »
This issue's theme is unusual openings. Sometimes these are also referred to as irregular openings. If you ever play a game using Fritz, and enable… Read More »
This issue is dedicated to the memory of Robert Jacobs. Mr. Jacobs, winner of the first Absolute Chess tournament in 1976, passed away on January… Read More »
The theme of this issue of Check is in the Mail is chess Combinations. All of the games are from 2024, end in a win (no draws), are NOT miniatures (… Read More »