Publication of the British magazine Kingpin is always an eagerly-awaited event

the gutter press of chess

irreverent and entertaining

A great English chess favourite

It seems to me that you haven’t quite achieved the manic, off-the-wall style of humour that Informator manages so well, but you run them a pretty good second

combines an amusing style with solid instruction

the ‘Private Eye’ of the chess world

a new kind of whiteness I never thought possible with my old Chess Magazine – and without boiling

those who are unfamiliar with Kingpin are missing out on a real delight: there are many good chess magazines around, but in my opinion Kingpin is the best out there

Its rather coarse satirical manner may not appeal to everyone – just the majority of us who enjoy sharp games and low humour