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Northwest Chess Magazine Mailing Status
Northwest Chess magazine is published monthly by the Northwest Chess Board.
The copy deadline is currently the 10th of each month for the next month's issue.
2008
June – The June NWC magazine was mailed June 24, and should have arrived in members' mailboxes! It's a 24-page issue with games from Reno & Tacoma, and the third and final installment of the James Hurt "Martian System" articles reprinted from 1938!
May Delayed! The May NWC magazine was delayed. It was mailed Friday 5/23, and should have arrived shortly after the holiday weekend. Copies for Canadian subscribers were also delayed, and were finally mailed on June 4.
April – Delayed Again! The April NWC magazine was due to go to the publisher on Monday, 3/31, but actually was delivered on 4/11, and mailed on 4/17. It's a 32-page issue with games from the WA State Championship and Premier.
February-March Late Again! The February-March combined NWC magazine was delayed due to a file format problem. The magazine was mailed about Thursday, March 13. It's a 24-page issue with games from the WA Challengers' Cup. See the press release: Northwest Chess combined Feb-Mar issue.

January Major Delay! The January NWC magazine was delayed again due to a missing page. It was mailed on Thursday, February 7. We realize that this is unacceptable service. We will be doing a combined February-March edition to get "caught up."

2007

December – The December NWC magazine was mailed on 12/20 to US subscribers, and was mailed on 12/31 to Canadian subscribers. It's a 24-page issue with a story on the Washington-British Columbia match (also see tournament news below).

November – The November NWC magazine was mailed on 11/21, and should have arrived at your mailbox (for current subscribers). It's a 24-page issue with reports on the US Chess League, National Chess Day, plus two instructional articles written by Washington State chess champion James Hurt way back in 1938!
October – The October NWC magazine was mailed on Wednesday, 10/17. It's a 24-page issue, with games from the Oregon Open.
September – The September NWC magazine was mailed on Monday, 9/24. It's a 24-page issue, with games from the U.S. Open, WA Blitz and more!

August – The August NWC magazine was mailed on 8/24, and subscribers should receive it this week (8/27)! It's a special 32-page issue with games from the 1966 U.S. Open in Seattle!! Co-champions GM Robert Byrne and GM Pal Benko appear on the cover.

July – The July NWC magazine was delayed due to computer problems the editor was experiencing, but was mailed on 7/25, and should be arriving! It's a 24-page issue, with news of the WA Open, National Open, National K-9 Championship and more!
June – The June NWC magazine was mailed on 6/12. It's a 24-page issue, including games from the Oregon championship and junior championship.
May – The May NWC magazine was mailed on 5/16. It is a 16-page issue, including stories about Clark Harmon, the Reno Far West Open and the WA Elementary Championship. Want to see bigger magazines again? – submit something to the editor!
April – The April NWC magazine was mailed on 4/6. It is a 16-page issue, including a story about the Collyer Memorial tournament, and photos from the WA Chess Championship on the cover.
March – The March NWC magazine was mailed on 3/20. It is a 32-page issue, including games from the WA Chess Championship and Premier. We are sorry for the delay – editor Fred Kleist has been ill with bronchitis, but is now reportedly feeling better.
February – The February NWC magazine was mailed on 2/15. It is a 24-page issue, including reports from the WA Challengers' Cup and Seattle CC Extravaganza.
January – The January NWC magazine was mailed on about 1/18. We apologize for the delay, due in part to the weather. The magazine contains games from the WA Class Championships and more.
2006
December – The December NWC magazine was mailed on 12/13 and should have arrived at your mailbox! It's a 24-page issue with stories about the GM Slugfest, the Seattle Sluggers, and more!

November – The November NWC magazine was mailed on 11/16, and should have arrived. It contains results from Seattle Sluggers matches, Eastern WA Open and more!

October – The October NWC magazine was mailed on 10/25. Sorry about the long delay in getting this issue ready. It contains results from the Oregon Open, Seattle Sluggers matches, and more!

September – The September NWC magazine was mailed on 9/21. It is a 24-page issue with reports on a variety of events including the U.S. Open, Seafair and WA Senior.

August – The August NWC magazine was mailed on Wednesday, August 9. It is a 24-page issue with reports on a variety of events including the Emerald City Open and the Slugfest Qualifier. There is also an article on "Running a Scholastic Chess Tournament."
July – The July NWC magazine was mailed on Friday, July 14. It should have some WA Open results and games!

June – The June issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on Monday, June 12. It's a 24-page issue. WA Open results will appear in July.

May – The May issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on Wednesday, May 17. It's a 32-page issue with additional games from the WA Championship and Premier events held in February.

April – The April issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on April 12.
It's 32 pages, including annotated games from the Washington Chess Championship!

March – The March issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on March 16. It's 32 pages, including results from the Oregon Championship and Junior Championship. Please note that we are trying some rearrangement of the information on the mailing labels to add an extra address line for long addresses. Some membership numbers and expiration dates will not appear on labels this month, but we will try to fix the problem for April.

February – The February issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on February 17. It's 24 pages, including results from the WA Challenger's Cup.

January – The January issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on January 13. It should be in your mailbox by now, and it's 32 pages!

2005
December – The December issue of Northwest Chess magazine has been mailed and should arrive December 13 or shortly thereafter. It is a 16-page issue, including a report from the Western States Open in Reno.
November – The November issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on Wednesday, November 9. It is a 24-page issue, including an ad for the WA Class Championships.
October – The October issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed Wednesday, October 12. It is a 32-page issue again with lots of games!
September – The September issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on September 2. Results from the Seafair Open and Columbia Cup are included.

August – The August issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on August 5. Results from the Lilac Open in Spokane are included.

July – The July issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on July 12. Washington Open results appear in this issue.

June – Correction – The June issue of Northwest Chess magazine was in the mail by Friday 6/10. It's a 32-page issue with games from the Oregon Championship. Washington Open results will now appear in July.

May – The May issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on Thursday, May 12. Included is Kent McNall's article about the upcoming Washington Open!
April – The April issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on Friday, April 8. Most subscribers should receive the magazine by Tuesday 4/12. The April issue is 32 pages and contains the remaining games from the Washington Chess Championship.
March – The March issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on Friday, March 11. Tournament coordinators with events prior to the 20th of each month should advertise in the previous month's magazine.
February – The February issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on Thursday, February 10. We are sorry about the ongoing delays. Some February magazines were mailed with the apartment number or second address line missing from the label. Please contact Business Manager Eric Holcomb to request a replacement copy if necessary.
January – The January issue of Northwest Chess magazine was mailed on Thursday, January 13. We are sorry about the ongoing delays.