The Secret of Nim: The Definitive Guide to the Ultimate Matchstick Hustle (Hey Presto Magic Book) - Couverture souple

Monehen, Justin

 
9781909678279: The Secret of Nim: The Definitive Guide to the Ultimate Matchstick Hustle (Hey Presto Magic Book)
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ISBN 10 : 1909678279 ISBN 13 : 9781909678279
Editeur : Hey Presto Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

It starts as an innocent game—just a few matchsticks and a curious challenger.
You play. You win. Your opponent is left scratching their head.

Then, in a moment of generosity, you reveal the two secret rules that unlock the game. Confident they’ve mastered it, your opponent challenges you to one final showdown.

That’s when you deliver the final twist.

Ready to master the game, leave your opponents outmatched, and always come out on top?
Discover The Secret of Nim.

The Secret of Nim is an in-depth exploration of a deceptively simple matchstick game that has confounded players for generations. Played across a table with nothing more than a handful of matches, this classic challenge appears fair, improvised, and impossible to lose—if you know the secret.

This book takes a single, elegant idea and explores it fully:
how to perform it, how to structure it as a three-phase routine, and how to present it as an irresistible wager that feels mathematical, psychological, and utterly foolproof.

Inside you’ll discover:

  • The core secret behind the Nim matchstick game

  • A three-phase routine that escalates impossibility while remaining simple to perform

  • Subtle presentational touches that turn a puzzle into a compelling bar bet

  • Historical and contextual notes placing the game within the tradition of classic thinking magic

Clear, concise, and accessible, The Secret of Nim requires no knuckle-busting moves and no advanced mathematics. It’s perfect for performers, puzzle enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys the quiet satisfaction of knowing the secret third rule.

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Éditeur
Hey Presto Publishing
Date d'édition
2024
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1909678279
ISBN 13 
9781909678279
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
76
Éditeur
Hey Presto Publishing
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