Lakdawala: Opening Repertoire 1. d4 with 2.c4 Chessbase and yet it is true:

and yet it is true: in less than 200 pages

017 Chapter 1 - Traps

New exercises and short games were added and some chapters were "refreshed" by adding current and instructive examples

first edition 1999

320 pages with diagrams

Lakdawala: Opening Repertoire 1. d4 with 2.c4 Chessbase and yet it is true:These days the move 1. d4 is often used as the precursor to quieter opening choices such as the London System, the Colle System or the Trompowsky. In this book the highly experienced chess author and coach Cyrus Lakdawala goes back to basics, outlining an aggressive repertoire for White based on 1 d4, following up with the traditional 2. c4. The emphasis of the repertoire is to gain space as quickly as possible and set Black the task of finding quick