Chess Informant - Issue 164

CHESS INFORMANT’S 164th ADVENTURE ***Freestyle!*** Presents 300 pages of the very best in chess: FIDE WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 2025 by WIM Jovana Srdanović 25th EUROPEAN WOMEN'S CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP by GM Mikhail Bryakin 4th MENORCA OPEN tournament report by GM Miloš Perunović FISCHER RANDOM CHESS “Magnus Carlsen Triumphs in Paris: “A New Chapter in Freestyle Chess” by FM Ivan Martić THE APPEAL OF BEAUTY, instructive lecture by GM Michael Prusikin STATE OF PLAY WITH SABINA ”REVISITING PAWN STRUCTURES” by WGM Sabina-Francesca Foişor ROGERS' REMINISCENCES “In a Wellington State of Mind” by GM Ian Rogers STUDIES “IMPROVEMENTS OF EXISTING PROBLEMS - ALWAYS A CHALLENGE” by FM Branislav Đurašević WORLD OF CORRESPONDENCE CHESS “Minor pieces endgames” by CCM Barak Gonen Traditional sections:  The best game and most important theoretical novelty from the previous Volume Endgames Combinations 204 games according to ECO Codes. The periodical that pros use with pleasure is at the same time a must have publication for all serious chess students!