En inglés. The ACM has an impressive list of contributors from home and abroad. We proudly present you: • THE RISE OF WESLEY SO Q&A with Wesley • WHY WESLEY WON WIJK GM Ivan Sokolov • WESLEY AHEAD OF MAGNUS GM Leinier Dominguez • HE'S SO FINE GM Alex Lenderman, TEAM USA coach • TEXAN LONE STAR SHINES IN EUROPE GM Jeffery Xiong, World Junior Champion • CHAMPION ON THE ROPES And other short stories from Wijk aan Zee GM Ivan Sokolov • AN EXPLOSION OF OPENING NOVELTIES IN WIJK AAN ZEE GM Jaan Ehlvest • EXCHANGING CAN BE EXCITING GM Rafael Leitao • NAKAMURA TOP OF THE ROCK IN GIBRALTAR MASTERS GM Hou Yifan, Women's World Champion • AN AWESOME ATTACK AND A FEARSOME FIRESTORM GM Alejandro Ramirez • HOW TO WIN POSITIONALLY WITH BLACK GM Vassily Ivanchuk, World Rapid Champion • GAME OF THRONES GM Denes Boros • BLITZ AND BLUNDERS GM Baadur Jobava • AN ANECDOTAL REVIEW OF THE WORLD TITLE MATCHES GM Mihail Marin • NEW YORK: CARLSEN – KARJAKIN MATCH GM Ernesto Inarkiev, European Champion • QUEEN ENDINGS DEMYSTIFIED GM Alex Fishbein • MUSINGS OF AN AMERICAN GRANDMASTER GM Joel Benjamin • THERE IS CHESS IN COLORADO! NM Brian Wall & NM Lior Lapid • FRESH LEAVES FROM THE BOOKSHELF 2 FM Carsten Hansen • CHESS IS NOW AN E-SPORT! IM Danny Rensch • CHESS TECH AT THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH Jon Edwards • HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR CHESS GM Pontus Carlsson • A BIG OPEN ADVENTURE GM Nikola Mitkov • FABULOUS FINISHES IN AMERICAN CHESS Pete Tamburro • CHESS ACROSS AMERICA GM Mackenzie Molner • TOURNAMENT REVIEW November 2016 - February 2017 • WHERE GRANDMASTERS ADVISE YOUNG PLAYERS: GM Yasser Seirawan