Ep. 15 | Studies feat. IM Cyrus Lakdawala

<p>Originally aired November 17, 2020:</p> <p>The Dojo discusses the topic of endgame studies and composed mating problems with prolific author IM Cyrus Lakdawala.</p> <p>NOTE: The puzzle given in the video is White to play and draw!</p> <p>Topics: 1) New book: 'Rewire Your Chess Brain' 2) What are some of your favorite chess books? Problem composers? 3) What are the pros/cons of solving endgame studies vs. mating problems vs. irrational problems? 4) Who should work on studies, and how? 5) How does Cyrus write so many books?</p> <p>You can grab Cyrus's new book, 'Rewire Your Chess Brain' here: <a href='https://amzn.to/3pq7z3U'>https://amzn.to/3pq7z3U</a> </p> <p> </p> <p>Follow ChessDojo here:</p> <p>Twitch: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHpEMVhWcXgyT0VCbmplMHhheWNHbjJwaWFmUXxBQ3Jtc0tsTnhmVTRxaDIzMEFNN25Nd2g1VGt2ZkhyaUUwNzVrdy01WGFseVc4Snl0MVRPVmkyN2pVRUNCZ0NqNGlid1l2ME1EVmVaSGNpZ2tzakJ5ams5b0tDdE94Q0R1US1HZGZIUjRtODlfMnpSWDVYSnhSbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitch.tv%2Fchessdojolive'>https://twitch.tv/chessdojolive</a>​</p> <p>Discord: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa041ZUZZT0JSLXczT1BHSnNxUWNYLXlhQlZCd3xBQ3Jtc0trTVlFdldMazByZjV1OWIxb2FZbHBncGk2TFdHMU9PNURjVklTYVFwZTk2eGZvRGVpRkQ0eDZ2NHFaZjVDeW1NQVFTVVlHNzFBcTFYZFdiZE5waEZDTWZDdnNZS1E0U0ZlOTh3a1pvVU9jcFQ5anZVRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscord.gg%2FsUUh8HD'>https://discord.gg/sUUh8HD</a>​</p> <p>Twitter: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa28xX2RhSmwwNTZUMW5mcUZoYUt5VlJsLVZmUXxBQ3Jtc0ttX0QtVFF2ZWlFVnlEb0o0dTZiSVE2MU5kY3VEVDQ1ZVpEQVBheHowVzZBRk9mOUVER3ZTSUZBVUxpUXkxSnoxcS1adGdTZTJMQk55ZDM4eVRpeUdsT0U2ZHVoOEZYb0J1SktaRlNnY3Q2Mk5IeDU4VQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fchess_dojo'>https://twitter.com/chess_dojo</a>​</p> <p>Patreon: <a href='https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVpnZjZlQkVWR0IwaU1kdHBtMkhFbFBSNVdUQXxBQ3Jtc0tub05nelY1aHhBV2hBelU1bUNLclJ6QVVQSmFtaTdYZ3gtVDRSSGNIX25