"The Anti-Alapin Gambit: Death to the 2.c3 Sicilian" (2022) by Cyrus Lakdawala and Carsten Hansen offers a practical, fighting repertoire for Black based on 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6!. With 44 analyzed games, the book aims to neutralize White's solid 2.c3 option with active, initiative-driven play suitable for club-level players. For more information on this publication, visit Amazon . The Anti-Alapin Gambit - Cyrus Lakdawala and Carsten Hansen