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Alex Edward Dunne was born January 3, 1942, in… Read More »

We would like to publish a column celebrating the life and mourning the death of FM Alex Dunne. Alex was the longtime US Chess Correspondence… Read More »

"… And the rest is a matter of technique!"
As a young player I hated seeing these words in a game annotation, for two reasons. For one, it… Read More »

Welcome to the annual miniatures column! In the past, this column has recognized any games that lasted no more than 20 moves to be miniatures. I am… Read More »

With Lines Wide Open
With a nod to Scott Stapp and Creed, this month’s games are all won (or lost) due to one player’s use of open lines… Read More »

ICCF SIM and former Chess Life Kids contributor Jon Edwards has won the 32nd World Correspondence Championship on tiebreaks over GMs Michel Lecroq… Read More »

Greetings!
We welcome Robert Irons as our new editor! Robert writes:
"I am 63 years old and I live in Heyworth, Illinois (south… Read More »

Greetings!
In this month’s issue we look at pushing the “b” pawn to open, either one square or two, from both sides of the board.
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Greetings!
This is Larry’s last The Check is in the Mail. He has ably carried the good work of former editor Alex Dunne forward. As Larry… Read More »