Category Archives: Games Analysis
Game of the Month: January 2013
The January 2013 Game of the Month from the BCM’s Games Editor, Andrew Martin, is a Ruy Lopez game featuring a d3 Anti-Marshall variation between Luke McShane and Levon Aronian from round four of the …
Sam at the Back (10/12)
In August, 2012, I went with an England squad to the European Youth Championships in the Czech Republic. I played in the U18 section and scored 5/9. I faced played 4 IMs and 2 FMs. …
Game of the Month: December 2012
The December 2012 Game of the Month from the BCM’s Games Editor, Andrew Martin, is a very precise positional game between Hikaru Nakamura and Sergei Tiviakov from the Hoogeveen 2012. Tiviakov switches from his normal …
Sam at the Back (10/12)
Samuel Franklin is Britain’s youngest chess columnist. In August I went with an England squad to the European Youth Championships in the Czech Republic. I played in the U18 section and scored 5/9. I faced …
Game of the Month: November 2012
The November 2012 Game of the Month from the BCM’s Games Editor, Andrew Martin, is a tremendous game between Boris Gelfand and Simon Williams from the European Club Cup, Eilat, Israel, 2012. The game, as …





















































