Shakhmatny Bulletin ( Russian: Шахматный бюллетень; Chess Bulletin) was a Russian chess magazine. It was published monthly from 1955 to 1990 and published about 2,500 complete games per year. [1] [2] Yuri Averbakh was an editor. The circulation was 20,000. [3] Bobby Fischer called Shakhmatny Bulletin "the best chess magazine in the world." [4]