Below is a list of chess periodicals. Publications are included only if they accept contributions from multiple authors and their content focuses primarily on some aspect of chess.
| 64 | 1924- | Twice per month | Russia | General | |
| American Chess Bulletin | 1904-1962 | Monthly | United States | General | |
| American Chess Journal | 1879-1881 | seven issues | United States | ||
| American Chess Magazine | 1846-1847 1897-1899 |
Monthly | United States | General | |
| American Chess Quarterly | 1961-65 | Quarterly | United States | General | |
| Baltische Schachblaetter | 1889-1893 1898-1908 |
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| Black & White | 2004 | 4 times a year | India | General | |
| Brüderschaft Deutsches Wochenschach |
1885-1888 1889-1925 |
Weekly | Germany | General | |
| British Chess Magazine | 1881- | Monthly | England | General | |
| Chess Express/Schach Express | 1968-? | Twice per month | Switzerland | Current games | |
| Chess Informant | 1966- | 4 times a year | Serbia | General | |
| Chess Life | 1946- | Monthly | United States | General | |
| CHESS magazine | 1935- | Monthly | England | General | |
| Chess Player's Chronicle | 1841-56 1859-75 1877-1902 |
Monthly | England | General | - |
| Chess Review | 1933-1969 | Monthly | United States | General | - |
| ChessBase News | 2001- | Daily | Online | General | |
| ChessCafe.com | 1996- | Weekly | Online | General | |
| Columbia Chess Chronicle | 1887-91 | ?? | United States | General | |
| Computerschach und Spiele | 1983-2004 | Bimonthly | Germany | Computer Chess | |
| Der Schachfreund | 1898-1901 | ?? | Germany | ?? | |
| Die Schwalbe | 1924- | 6 times per year | Germany | Chess problems | |
| Deutsche Schachzeitung | 1846-1988 | Monthly | Germany | General | - |
| EG (magazine) | 1965- | 2 to 4 times per year | Netherlands | Endgame studies | |
| Europe Échecs | 1959- | Monthly | France | General | |
| ICGA Journal | 1977- | 4 times per year | Netherlands | Computer chess | |
| International Chess Magazine | 1885-1891 | Yearly | ?? | General | - |
| Jaque | 1970- | Monthly | Spain | General | |
| Kingpin | 1985- | 3 times per year | England | General | |
| La Stratégie | 1867-1940 | Monthly | France | General | - |
| Le Courrier des Échecs | 1947- | 8 times per year | France | Correspondence chess | |
| Le Palamède | 1836-1847 | ? | France | General | - |
| L'Italia Scacchistica | 1911- | 8 times per year | Italy | General | |
| Messaggero Scacchi | 2000- | Weekly | Online | General | |
| New In Chess | 1984- | 8 times per year | Netherlands | General | |
| Norsk sjakkblad | 1906-1909 1919-1929 1932-1939 1950- |
4 times per year | Norway | General | |
| Northwest Chess | 1947- | 12 times per year | USA Washington Oregon Idaho | General | |
| Panorama Szachowa | 1993- | 12 times per year | Poland | General | |
| Peón de rey | 2001- | 12 times per year | Spain | General | |
| Probleemblad | 1943- | 6 times per year | Netherlands | Chess problems | |
| Schaak Magazine | 1893- | Monthly | Netherlands | General | - |
| Schach | 1947- | Monthly | Germany | General | |
| Schach-Magazin 64 | 1979- | Monthly | Germany | General | |
| Shakhmatny Bulletin | 1955-1990 | Monthly | Soviet Union | Current games | - |
| Shakhmaty v SSSR | 1921-1991 | Monthly | Soviet Union | General | - |
| StrateGems | 1998- | 4 times per year | United States | Chess problems | |
| Schweizerische Schachzeitung | 1900- | Monthly | Switzerland | General | |
| Tidsskrift för Schack | 1895- | Monthly | Sweden | General | |
| The Chess Monthly | 1857-1861 | Monthly | United States | General | - |
| The Chess Correspondent | 1930- | United States | Correspondence chess | - | |
| The London Chess Fortnightly | 1892-1893 | Bimonthly | England | General | - |
| The Philidorian | 1837-1838 | Six issues | England | General | - |
| The Problemist | 1926- | 6 times per year | England | Chess problems | |
| The Week in Chess | 1994- | Weekly | Online | Chess news | |
| Torre & Cavallo Scacco! | 1987- | 11 times per year | Italy | General |