The August 2023 Issue of Chess Life is here! Its Cover Story is: The Spring Scholastics - Going National - What it means to win and lose at the National Scholastics. Other articles include: World Championship - Ding Lasso, the unlikely kinship between the new World Champion and everyone's favorite football coach, Chess 18 - Streamers descend on a giant log cabin to try their hands at an interesting variant and Back in School - The world's youngest grandmaster passes key tests in his personal and professional life.