Below is a list of chess periodicals. Publications are included only if they accept contributions from multiple authors and their content focuses primarily on some aspect of chess.
Name | Date | Frequency | Published | Subject | Website/Editor | |
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50 Moves Magazine | 2014– | Bimonthly | Australia | General | http://www.50movesmagazine.com | |
64 | 1924– | Twice per month | Russia | General | http://www.64.ru/?/en/magazine/ | |
American Chess Bulletin | 1904–1962 | Monthly | United States | General | ||
American Chess Journal | 1879–1881 | seven issues | United States | |||
American Chess Magazine | 1846–1847 1897–1899 2016– | Bimonthly | United States | General | Charles Henry Stanley http://www.acmchess.com | |
American Chess Quarterly | 1961–65 | Quarterly | United States | General | ||
Baltische Schachblaetter | 1889–1893 1898–1908 | |||||
Black & White | 2004 | 4 times a year | India | General | http://www.blackandwhiteindia.com/ | |
Brüderschaft Deutsches Wochenschach | 1885–1888 1889–1925 | Weekly | Germany | General | ||
British Chess Magazine | 1881– | Monthly | England | General | http://www.britishchessmagazine.co.uk | |
Chess Chow | 1991–1994 | ?? | United States | General | Joel Benjamin | |
Chess Express/Schach Express | 1968–? | Twice per month | Switzerland | Current games | ||
Chess Informant | 1966– | 4 times a year | Serbia | General | https://www.chessinformant.org | |
Chess Life | 1946– | Monthly | United States | General | https://web.archive.org/web/20070406171702/http://beta.uschess.org/frontend/section_7.php | |
CHESS magazine | 1935– | Monthly | England | General | http://www.chess.co.uk/ | |
Chess Player's Chronicle | 1841–56 1859–75 1877–1902 | Monthly | England | General | - | |
Chess Review | 1933–1969 | Monthly | United States | General | - | |
Chess Today | 2000–2020 | Daily | Online/e-mail | General | http://www.chesstoday.net/ | |
ChessBase News | 2001– | Daily | Online | General | http://www.chessbase.com/ | |
ChessCafe.com | 1996– | Weekly | Online | General | http://www.chesscafe.com/ | |
Columbia Chess Chronicle | 1887–91 | ?? | United States | General | https://archive.today/20121211184704/http://madcat.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?BBID=7131878 | |
Computerschach und Spiele | 1983–2004 | Bimonthly | Germany | Computer Chess | http://www.computerschach.de/ | |
Der Schachfreund | 1898–1901 | ?? | Germany | ?? | ||
Die Schwalbe | 1924– | 6 times per year | Germany | Chess problems | http://www.dieschwalbe.de/ | |
Deutsche Schachzeitung | 1846–1988 | Monthly | Germany | General | - | |
EG | 1965– | 2 to 4 times per year | Netherlands | Endgame studies | https://web.archive.org/web/20171203040610/http://www.gadycosteff.com/eg/eg.html | |
Europe Échecs | 1959– | Monthly | France | General | http://www.europe-echecs.com/ | |
ICGA Journal | 1977– | 4 times per year | Netherlands | Computer chess | https://web.archive.org/web/20070406055826/http://www.cs.unimaas.nl/icga/journal/ | |
International Chess Magazine | 1885–1891 | Yearly | ?? | General | - | |
Jaque | 1970–2013 | Monthly | Spain | General | https://web.archive.org/web/20050331013240/http://jaque.tv/ | |
Kingpin | 1985– | 3 times per year | England | General | http://www.chesscenter.com/kingpin/Kingpin/ | |
La Stratégie | 1867–1940 | Monthly | France | General | - | |
Le Courrier des Échecs | 1947– | 8 times per year | France | Correspondence chess | https://web.archive.org/web/20101227215603/http://ajec-echecs.org/CDE/ | |
Le Palamède | 1836–1847 | ? | France | General | - | |
L'Italia Scacchistica | 1911– | 8 times per year | Italy | General | http://www.italiascacchistica.com | |
Magyar Sakkélet | 1951–1984 1985–2003 (as Sakkélet) | 12 times per year | Hungary | General | http://www.matarka.hu/szam_list.php?fsz=1191 http://www.matarka.hu/szam_list.php?fsz=998 | |
Magyar Sakkvilág | 1911–1950 2003– | 12 times per year | Hungary | General | http://sakkvilag.hu/Magyar_Sakkvilag | |
Messaggero Scacchi | 2000– | Weekly | Online | General | http://www.messaggeroscacchi.it | |
New In Chess | 1984– | 8 times per year | Netherlands | General | http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20090629225633/http://www.newinchess.com/Magazine/Default.aspx?PageID=100 | |
Norsk sjakkblad | 1906–1909 1919–1929 1932–1939 1950– | 4 times per year | Norway | General | https://web.archive.org/web/20141216010204/http://2000.sjakk.no/nsf/nsb_index.html | |
Northwest Chess | 1947– | 12 times per year | USA Washington Oregon Idaho | General | http://www.nwchess.com | |
Panorama Szachowa | 1993– | 12 times per year | Poland | General | http://www.penelopa.pl/ | |
Peón de rey | 2001– | 12 times per year | Spain | General | http://www.peonderey.com/ | |
Probleemblad | 1943– | 6 times per year | Netherlands | Chess problems | http://www.probleemblad.nl/ | |
Rochade Europa | 1972– | 12 times per year | Germany | General | https://rochadeeuropa.com | |
Sadakalo 64 | 2013– | Monthly | Bangladesh | General | https://sadakalo64.com | |
1970–1999 | Monthly | Italy | General | |||
Schaak Magazine | 1893– | Monthly | Netherlands | General | - | |
1947– | Monthly | Germany | General | http://www.zeitschriftschach.de/ | ||
Schach-Magazin 64 | 1979– | Monthly | Germany | General | http://www.schuenemann-verlag.de/schach-magazin/ | |
Shakhmatny Bulletin | 1955–1990 | Monthly | Soviet Union | Current games | - | |
Shakhmaty v SSSR | 1921–1991 | Monthly | Soviet Union | General | - | |
StrateGems | 1998– | 4 times per year | United States | Chess problems | http://www.strategems.net/ | |
Schweizerische Schachzeitung | 1900– | Monthly | Switzerland | General | https://web.archive.org/web/20080411005907/http://www.schachbund.ch/presse/ssz.php | |
Tidsskrift för Schack | 1895– | Monthly | Sweden | General | http://www.schack.se/tfs/ | |
The Chess Monthly | 1857–1861 | Monthly | United States | General | - | |
The Chess Correspondent | 1930– | United States | Correspondence chess | - | ||
The London Chess Fortnightly | 1892–1893 | Bimonthly | England | General | - | |
The Philidorian | 1837–1838 | Six issues | England | General | - | |
The Problemist | 1926– | 6 times per year | England | Chess problems | https://web.archive.org/web/20070425072322/http://www.bcps.knightsfield.co.uk/problemist.html | |
The Week in Chess | 1994– | Weekly | Online | Chess news | http://www.theweekinchess.com/ | |
1987– | Bimonthly | Italy | General | https://www.messaggeriescacchistiche.it/torre-cavallo-scacco/ | ||