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Chinese Chess for Beginners - Couverture souple

Sloan, Sam

 
9780923891114: Chinese Chess for Beginners
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0923891110 ISBN 13 : 9780923891114
Editeur : Ishi Press, 2006

Synopsis

When you think of chess, you probably think of the strategy game played throughout Europe and the Americas. There is another kind of chess played throughout the world by probably more people than any other strategy game. That game is Chinese Chess. The "Elephant Game" as it is called by the Chinese, dates back more than 2000 years. A cousin of Western Chess, its unique style of play results in a wide-open, quick-moving and aggressive contest.

Chinese Chess for Beginners explains both the rules and the strategies of the game clearly and in detail so that you can start playing right away. It covers everything from the opening through the endgame.

The book includes a set of paper chessmen that you can cut out and begin to play right away.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

When you think of chess, you probably think of the strategy game played throughout Europe and the Americas. There is another kind of chess played throughout the world by probably more people than any other strategy game. That game is Chinese Chess. The "Elephant Game" as it is called by the Chinese, dates back more than 2000 years. A cousin of Western Chess, its unique style of play results in a wide-open, quick-moving and aggressive contest.

Chinese Chess for Beginners explains both the rules and the strategies of the game clearly and in detail so that you can start playing right away. It covers everything from the opening through the endgame.

The book includes a set of paper chessmen that you can cut out and begin to play right away.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
Ishi Press
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0923891110
ISBN 13 
9780923891114
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
202
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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