New: ChessBase Magazine #176

2/3/2017 – As usual, the new ChessBase magazine offers a wealth of material: Fabiano Caruana and Daniel King analyze highlights of the Carlsen vs Karjakin World Championship match in New York, Simon Williams, Oliver Reeh and Karsten Müller invite you to some training, Wesley So takes a look at one of his game from the London Chess Class and a whole range of opening recommendations help you to sharpen and to improve your repertoire.

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