Author: Trevor Leggett
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462903584
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Learn and master the fascinating game of Japanese Chess or "Shogi" with this expert guide and Chess set. Japanese Chess: The Game of Shogi is the ultimate strategy guidebook for players of any skill level to improve their game and winning strategies. Played by millions around the world, Shogi is the uniquely Japanese variant of chess. It is the only version in which an opponent's captured piece can be dropped back onto the board as one's own. This makes for extremely exciting, dynamic gameplay in which momentum can quickly shift back and forth between players. Trevor Legett, expert player and longtime resident of Japan, gives you all the information you need to play the game, form its basic rules to winning tactics. Also included in this book are: Sample game and commentary Discussion of various opening strategies and game positions Explanation of how to read a Japanese score Fold-out Shogi board Sturdy paper playing pieces Japanese Chess features everything you need to get started playing this challenging and fun game!
Japanese Chess
Author: Trevor Leggett
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462903584
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Learn and master the fascinating game of Japanese Chess or "Shogi" with this expert guide and Chess set. Japanese Chess: The Game of Shogi is the ultimate strategy guidebook for players of any skill level to improve their game and winning strategies. Played by millions around the world, Shogi is the uniquely Japanese variant of chess. It is the only version in which an opponent's captured piece can be dropped back onto the board as one's own. This makes for extremely exciting, dynamic gameplay in which momentum can quickly shift back and forth between players. Trevor Legett, expert player and longtime resident of Japan, gives you all the information you need to play the game, form its basic rules to winning tactics. Also included in this book are: Sample game and commentary Discussion of various opening strategies and game positions Explanation of how to read a Japanese score Fold-out Shogi board Sturdy paper playing pieces Japanese Chess features everything you need to get started playing this challenging and fun game!
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462903584
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
Learn and master the fascinating game of Japanese Chess or "Shogi" with this expert guide and Chess set. Japanese Chess: The Game of Shogi is the ultimate strategy guidebook for players of any skill level to improve their game and winning strategies. Played by millions around the world, Shogi is the uniquely Japanese variant of chess. It is the only version in which an opponent's captured piece can be dropped back onto the board as one's own. This makes for extremely exciting, dynamic gameplay in which momentum can quickly shift back and forth between players. Trevor Legett, expert player and longtime resident of Japan, gives you all the information you need to play the game, form its basic rules to winning tactics. Also included in this book are: Sample game and commentary Discussion of various opening strategies and game positions Explanation of how to read a Japanese score Fold-out Shogi board Sturdy paper playing pieces Japanese Chess features everything you need to get started playing this challenging and fun game!
Pawn Power in Chess
Author: Hans Kmoch
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319695
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Profoundly original book demonstrates how basic relationships of one or two pawns constitute winning strategy. Multitude of examples illustrate theory. 182 diagrams. Index of games.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319695
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Profoundly original book demonstrates how basic relationships of one or two pawns constitute winning strategy. Multitude of examples illustrate theory. 182 diagrams. Index of games.
Japanese Chess (shōgni)
Author: Chō-yō
Publisher: New York : Eurasiamerica
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher: New York : Eurasiamerica
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Joseki at a Glance
Author: 北尾まどか
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784905225010
Category : Shogi
Languages : ja
Pages : 410
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784905225010
Category : Shogi
Languages : ja
Pages : 410
Book Description
Shogi for Beginners
Author: John Fairbairn
Publisher: Kiseido Publishing Company
ISBN: 9784906574971
Category : Chess variations
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Publisher: Kiseido Publishing Company
ISBN: 9784906574971
Category : Chess variations
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Tsume Puzzles for Japanese Chess
Author: Gene Davis
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781463690557
Category : Shogi problems
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Centuries before sudoku, crossword puzzles, or word searches challenged Western minds, Japanese military and royalty were creating and enjoying tsume puzzles. Tsume puzzles are mating puzzles for shogi (Japanese chess.) Shogi's history dates back 1000 years with archeological evidence that shogi existed in Japan at least by the 11th century. Some of the greatest know tsume puzzle books date back several centuries. Tsume puzzles have a long and honored tradition. Tsume are widely recognized to improve shogi skills. Tsume are also fun puzzles that anyone can enjoy. Whether your interest is in improving your shogi game, or just solving puzzles, this book provides many hours of entertaining shogi riddles. In this book you will find: * A complete introduction with rules of tsume puzzles and shogi rules that apply * Over 200 tsume puzzles of varying difficulty * Puzzles ranging from one move to thirteen moves * Solutions * Explanatory notes to many solutions * A quick reference section for those new to tsume and shogi
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781463690557
Category : Shogi problems
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Centuries before sudoku, crossword puzzles, or word searches challenged Western minds, Japanese military and royalty were creating and enjoying tsume puzzles. Tsume puzzles are mating puzzles for shogi (Japanese chess.) Shogi's history dates back 1000 years with archeological evidence that shogi existed in Japan at least by the 11th century. Some of the greatest know tsume puzzle books date back several centuries. Tsume puzzles have a long and honored tradition. Tsume are widely recognized to improve shogi skills. Tsume are also fun puzzles that anyone can enjoy. Whether your interest is in improving your shogi game, or just solving puzzles, this book provides many hours of entertaining shogi riddles. In this book you will find: * A complete introduction with rules of tsume puzzles and shogi rules that apply * Over 200 tsume puzzles of varying difficulty * Puzzles ranging from one move to thirteen moves * Solutions * Explanatory notes to many solutions * A quick reference section for those new to tsume and shogi
Japanese Chess
Author: Charles Fred Wilkes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shogi
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Shogi
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Japanese Chess (shogi); the Science and Art of War Or Struggle Philosophically Treated. Chinese Chess (chong-kie) and I-go
Author: Choyo Suzuki
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781015593466
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781015593466
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Popular Chess Variants
Author: David B. Pritchard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784871870634
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
I was able to play So I was contacted by the author David B. Pritchard who asked me to write a chapter about Makrook Thai. I declined because was not certain about one rule, which was the draw rule, so I asked Mr. Pritchard to contact Prajob Nimitiyongshul about that rule.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784871870634
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
I was able to play So I was contacted by the author David B. Pritchard who asked me to write a chapter about Makrook Thai. I declined because was not certain about one rule, which was the draw rule, so I asked Mr. Pritchard to contact Prajob Nimitiyongshul about that rule.
A History of Chess
Author: Harold James Ruthven Murray
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 966
Book Description