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ISBN
9780804835084
Book Title
Chinese Chess : an Introduction to China's Ancient Game of Strategy
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Item Length
8 in
Publication Year
2003
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.5 in
Author
H. T. Lau
Genre
Games & Activities
Topic
Chess, General
Item Weight
13 Oz
Item Width
5.2 in
Number of Pages
248 Pages

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Chinese chess, or 'elephant chess,' has intrigued the powerful and the quizzical for centuries. Although its rules are similar to the well-known Western game, subtle and fascinating variations must be mastered in order to understand the strategies it requires. A great way to learn Chinese Chess, this book is simple enough for Chess beginners but contains a 9 780804 835084 wealth of information and tips that experienced players will find useful as well. In Chinese Chess, author H.T. Lau explains the game's fundamentals--the rules, the board, and the basics with dozens of insightful diagrams. With the aid of 170 diagrams, Chinese Chess walks players through the board, the movement and values of the pieces, basic rules for capturing and defeating an opponent, techniques and game-winning tactics.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
ISBN-10
080483508x
ISBN-13
9780804835084
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3038698446

Product Key Features

Book Title
Chinese Chess : an Introduction to China's Ancient Game of Strategy
Number of Pages
248 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Topic
Chess, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Games & Activities
Author
H. T. Lau
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
13 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
794.180951
Copyright Date
2003

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    Great book, recommended. Good book with great details. Alot of interesting moves. Great for novice as well as advanced players.