First Steps: Colle and London Systems Key Ideas, Tricks and Traps by Cyrus Lakdawala

A new book already available on a fashion system, the Colle and London system of which the good friend Oscar de Padro was perhaps one of the drivers of this fashion with his good book on this system that has now also been improved with the help of the GM Alfonso Romero and translated into English by the Newinchess publishing house with the title "The agile London System". Recently another book not available for this GM Nikola Sedlak platform called "Winning with the Modern London System" of the Chess publishing house has also been published Evolution that you can get for the android / ios forwardchess platform.

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The Colle and London are opening systems for White from 1 d4. The options at club level and two very good reasons are very popular:

1. Both openings are easy to learn and understand.

2. White's attack game is based on solid fundamentals.

In this book, the International Master of Cyrus Lakdawala examines the two openings in detail and offers a very practical repertoire for White based on a mixture of Colle and London. All the way through the reader is helped by numerous notes, tips and exercises. This book contains everything you need to know before taking your first steps with the Colle and London systems.

First steps is a new opening series and is ideal for the improvement of players who want simple and direct explanations. The first steps emphasizes:

* the basic principles
* the basic strategies
* key tricks and traps

First steps books are based on carefully selected instructional items that demonstrate exactly what both parties are trying to achieve. There is enough theory for the player to improve to become familiar with the opening without feeling overwhelmed. If you want to take a new opening, First Steps is the ideal place to start.