List of chess periodicals


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.
NameDateFrequencyPublishedSubjectWebsite
50 Moves Magazine2014–Bi-monthlyAustraliaGeneral
641924–Twice per monthRussiaGeneral
American Chess Bulletin1904–1962MonthlyUnited StatesGeneral
American Chess Journal1879–1881seven issuesUnited States
American Chess Magazine1846–1847
1897–1899
2016–
Monthly/QuarterlyUnited StatesGeneral
American Chess Quarterly1961–65QuarterlyUnited StatesGeneral
Baltische Schachblaetter1889–1893
1898–1908
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Black & White20044 times a yearIndiaGeneral
Brüderschaft
Deutsches Wochenschach
1885–1888
1889–1925
WeeklyGermanyGeneral
British Chess Magazine1881–MonthlyEnglandGeneral
Chess Express/Schach Express1968–?Twice per monthSwitzerlandCurrent games
Chess Informant1966–4 times a yearSerbiaGeneral
Chess Life1946–MonthlyUnited StatesGeneral
CHESS magazine1935–MonthlyEnglandGeneral
Chess Player's Chronicle1841–56
1859–75
1877–1902
MonthlyEnglandGeneral-
Chess Review1933–1969MonthlyUnited StatesGeneral-
Chess Today2000–DailyOnline/e-mailGeneral
ChessBase News2001–DailyOnlineGeneral
ChessCafe.com1996–WeeklyOnlineGeneral
Columbia Chess Chronicle1887–91??United StatesGeneral
Computerschach und Spiele1983–2004BimonthlyGermanyComputer Chess
Der Schachfreund1898–1901??Germany??
Die Schwalbe1924–6 times per yearGermanyChess problems
Deutsche Schachzeitung1846–1988MonthlyGermanyGeneral-
EG1965–2 to 4 times per yearNetherlandsEndgame studies
Europe Échecs1959–MonthlyFranceGeneral
ICGA Journal1977–4 times per yearNetherlandsComputer chess
International Chess Magazine1885–1891Yearly??General-
Jaque1970–2013MonthlySpainGeneral
Kingpin1985–3 times per yearEnglandGeneral
La Stratégie1867–1940MonthlyFranceGeneral-
Le Courrier des Échecs1947–8 times per yearFranceCorrespondence chess
Le Palamède1836–1847?FranceGeneral-
L'Italia Scacchistica1911–8 times per yearItalyGeneral
Magyar Sakkélet1951-1984
1985-2003
12 times per yearHungaryGeneral
Magyar Sakkvilág1911-1950
2003–
12 times per yearHungaryGeneral
Messaggero Scacchi2000–WeeklyOnlineGeneral
New In Chess1984–8 times per yearNetherlandsGeneral
Norsk sjakkblad1906–1909
1919–1929
1932–1939
1950–
4 times per yearNorwayGeneral
Northwest Chess1947–12 times per yearUSA Washington Oregon IdahoGeneral
Panorama Szachowa1993–12 times per yearPolandGeneral
Peón de rey2001–12 times per yearSpainGeneral
Probleemblad1943–6 times per yearNetherlandsChess problems
Rochade Europa1972-12 times per yearGermanyGeneral
Sadakalo 642013–MonthlyBangladeshGeneral
Schaak Magazine1893–MonthlyNetherlandsGeneral-
Schach1947–MonthlyGermanyGeneral
Schach-Magazin 641979–MonthlyGermanyGeneral
Shakhmatny Bulletin1955–1990MonthlySoviet UnionCurrent games-
Shakhmaty v SSSR1921–1991MonthlySoviet UnionGeneral-
StrateGems1998–4 times per yearUnited StatesChess problems
Schweizerische Schachzeitung1900–MonthlySwitzerlandGeneral
Tidsskrift för Schack1895–MonthlySwedenGeneral
The Chess Monthly1857–1861MonthlyUnited StatesGeneral-
The Chess Correspondent1930–United StatesCorrespondence chess-
The London Chess Fortnightly1892–1893BimonthlyEnglandGeneral-
The Philidorian1837–1838Six issuesEnglandGeneral-
The Problemist1926–6 times per yearEnglandChess problems
The Week in Chess1994–WeeklyOnlineChess news
Torre & Cavallo Scacco!1987–11 times per yearItalyGeneral