Cyrus Lakdawala examines the popular Caro-Kann Defence, constructs an opening repertoire for Black and provides answers to all the key questions.
Cyrus Lakdawala analyses all the fundamental endgame positions and carefully explains the methods needed to win the favourable ones and draw the unfavourable ones.
First Steps books are based around carefully selected instructive games which demonstrate exactly what both sides are trying to achieve. There is enough theory to enable the... Læs mere
Caruana's style is universal. He is a very dangerous attacking player who is also equally at home in quiet strategic positions or manoeuvring in an endgame.
Lakdawala examines Botvinnik's renowned skills in attack, defence, counter-attack, exploiting imbalances, accumulating advantages and his legendary endgame play.
Cyrus Lakdawala studies his favorite Bent Larsen games. He examines Larsen's skills in attack, defense, counter-attack, exploiting imbalances and endgame play, and demonstrates how we can all improve by learning from Larsen's play.
This book examines all aspects of the highly complex Sveshnikov Variation and provides the reader with well-researched, fresh, and innovative analysis.
One of the world’s most prolific chess authors provides a powerful and aggressive repertoire for White players who like to play queenside openings.
Cyrus Lakdawala examines the popular Slav Defence, shares his experience and knowledge of his favourite opening, constructs an opening repertoire for Black and provides answers to all the key questions.
First Steps is a new opening series and is ideal for improving players who want simple and straightforward explanations.
IM Cyrus Lakdawala examines Bird's Opening. Using illustrative games, he explains the main positional and tactical ideas for both sides, provides answers to all the key questions and tells you everything you need to know about successfully playing 1 f4.