Chess Informant - Issue 157

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Welcome to the 157th issue of Chess Informant, the ultimate guide for chess enthusiasts and professionals alike! This latest edition is a treasure trove of insights, analysis, and expert commentary from the world of chess. With 350 pages of pure chess bliss, this issue is packed with the very best in chess, featuring world-class tournaments, in-depth analysis, and theoretical surveys.



Dedicated to the memory of Aleksandar Matanovic Leitao, a legendary figure in the chess world, this issue is a testament to his enduring legacy. The World Cup 2023 takes center stage, with Shyam Sundar examining the "this or that" approach to chess strategy, while Perunovic delves into instructive positions from the World Cup. Foisor takes us through the thrilling Women FIDE World Championship Match, and Gormally shares his insights on the British Chess Championship.



For the theoretical enthusiasts, this issue delivers in spades! Kotronias explores the Classical Scotch 4…Bc5, while Davies presents an in-depth analysis of the Sandipan Dutch. Prusikin shares his expertise on the Exchange Slav Ideas, and Davies returns with a comprehensive survey of the Catalan 7.dc5. Szabo dissects the King's Indian Defence E91, while Perelshteyn provides an expert analysis of the Hyper-Accelerated Dragon.



Theoretical surveys are just the beginning, as this issue also features tournament reviews, games, combinations, and endings to keep you on the edge of your seat. Petrov's World Championship Game Changers series continues, and Rogers takes us on a nostalgic journey with his reminiscences of the Japan 1978 Zonal Tournament. Griffin delves into the fascinating world of Spassky-Portisch, Toluca Interzonal 1982, while Barak Gonen explores the intricacies of Correspondence Chess.



As a special treat, this issue includes traditional sections featuring the best game from the preceding volume and the most important theoretical novelty from the preceding volume. Whether you're a seasoned grandmaster or an aspiring chess enthusiast, this issue of Chess Informant is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to improve their game.



In the esteemed tradition of the Chess Informant series, this 157th issue is a must-have publication for all serious chess students. With its comprehensive analysis, theoretical surveys, and tournament reviews, this issue is the ultimate guide to stay ahead of the curve in the world of chess. So, dive in and explore the world of chess like never before with Chess Informant 157!