New in Chess Magazine 4-2014

Content

Raising Awareness

Your Move

NIC’s Café

Shamkir Royal
No expenses or efforts were spared in staging a grandiose international chess tournament to the memory of Vugar Gashimov only three months after his tragic death at the age of 27.

Interview
The biggest danger is indifference, says Magnus Carlsen.

Beware: Brilliancy!

Fair & Square

Grischuk Rises from the Stove
Vladimir Barsky reports on the Russian Team Championships in Sochi.

I’m a Believer
Nigel Short had intended to write about the last round of the 4NCL.

Stanley Kubrick
One of the greatest filmmakers of the 20th century had a lifelong passion for chess.

Travels on my Laptop
Highlights from Poikovsky, Havana and St. Louis as seen by Anish Giri.

An Early f3
Four books with a common theme reviewed by Matthew Sadler.

Down Under
Loek van Wely gives an update on his travels.

A Venerable Tradition
Jan Timman took part in the 23rd edition of the Sigeman tournament in Malmö.

A Man of Iron Logic
Hans Ree on Andrew Soltis’ biography of Mikhail Botvinnik. 

Just Checking
What is Dimitri Reinderman’s greatest fear?

Did They Play Your Opening?

Sicilian
Motylev-Tari by Motylev
Anand-Topalov by Anand
Naiditsch-Hansen by Hansen
Aronian-Karjakin by Giri
Soors-Gretarsson by Olafsson

French
Van Kampen-Rapport by Van Kampen

Ruy Lopez
Motylev-Kovalev by Motylev
Browne-Olafsson by Olafsson
Anand-Aronian by Giri

Queen's Gambit Declined
Topalov-Kramnik by Giri

Queen's Gambit Accepted
Kramnik-Karjakin by Giri

Nimzo-Indian
Gajewski-Browne by Browne
Mamedyarov-Aronian by Giri

King's Indian
Li Chao-Rapport by Li Chao
Bacrot-Anton by Anton

• Marca New in Chess
• Code nic42014
• Anno 2014
• Pagine p. 106
• Isbn 978-90-5691-501-8