Author: John Fairbairn
Publisher: Kiseido Publishing Company
ISBN: 9784906574971
Category : Chess variations
Languages : en
Pages : 170
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
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
Game Changer
Author: Matthew Sadler
Publisher: New In Chess,Csi
ISBN: 9789056918187
Category : Artificial intelligence
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents the story behind the self-learning artificial intelligence system with its stunning chess skills
Publisher: New In Chess,Csi
ISBN: 9789056918187
Category : Artificial intelligence
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents the story behind the self-learning artificial intelligence system with its stunning chess skills
Habu's Words
Author: Yoshiharu Habu
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780953108923
Category : Shogi
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780953108923
Category : Shogi
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Shogi Japan's Game of Strategy
Author: Trevor Leggett
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 146290243X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
Master the game of Japanese Chess—or shogi with this easy to follow shogi guide. The game of shogi is a chess-like game of strategy long played in Japan. This book is the ultimate strategy guide on shogi for beginners and experienced players alike. The step-by-step instructions an easy to follow diagrams lead the reader through the strategies and intricacies of one of Japan's most popular war games. The book includes explanations of: The shogi board The moves of the different pieces The effective use of the various pieces in game situations The use of "paratroopers" (pieces captured from an opponent) Defenses against attacks The relative value of each of the pieces A sample game and commentary various possible openings and their results How to read a Japanese score The books author, Trevor Leggett, head of Japanese-language broadcasts for the BBC, is an expert guide, holding a rank of fourth dan in shogi making him the ideal teacher for a Western audience.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 146290243X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 81
Book Description
Master the game of Japanese Chess—or shogi with this easy to follow shogi guide. The game of shogi is a chess-like game of strategy long played in Japan. This book is the ultimate strategy guide on shogi for beginners and experienced players alike. The step-by-step instructions an easy to follow diagrams lead the reader through the strategies and intricacies of one of Japan's most popular war games. The book includes explanations of: The shogi board The moves of the different pieces The effective use of the various pieces in game situations The use of "paratroopers" (pieces captured from an opponent) Defenses against attacks The relative value of each of the pieces A sample game and commentary various possible openings and their results How to read a Japanese score The books author, Trevor Leggett, head of Japanese-language broadcasts for the BBC, is an expert guide, holding a rank of fourth dan in shogi making him the ideal teacher for a Western audience.
A World of Chess
Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786494271
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
With more than 400 illustrations, and detailed maps, this immense and deeply researched account of the history of chess covers not only the modern international game, derived from Persian and Arab roots, but a broad spectrum of variants going back 1500 years, some of which are still played in various parts of the world. The evolution of strategic board games, especially in India, China and Japan, is discussed in detail. Many more recent chess variants (board sizes, new pieces, 3-D, etc.) are fully covered. Instructions for play are provided, with historical context, for every game presented.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786494271
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
With more than 400 illustrations, and detailed maps, this immense and deeply researched account of the history of chess covers not only the modern international game, derived from Persian and Arab roots, but a broad spectrum of variants going back 1500 years, some of which are still played in various parts of the world. The evolution of strategic board games, especially in India, China and Japan, is discussed in detail. Many more recent chess variants (board sizes, new pieces, 3-D, etc.) are fully covered. Instructions for play are provided, with historical context, for every game presented.
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
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
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.
A World of Chess
Author: Jean-Louis Cazaux
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476629013
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
With more than 400 illustrations, and detailed maps, this immense and deeply researched account of the history of chess covers not only the modern international game, derived from Persian and Arab roots, but a broad spectrum of variants going back 1500 years, some of which are still played in various parts of the world. The evolution of strategic board games, especially in India, China and Japan, is discussed in detail. Many more recent chess variants (board sizes, new pieces, 3-D, etc.) are fully covered. Instructions for play are provided, with historical context, for every game presented.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476629013
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 407
Book Description
With more than 400 illustrations, and detailed maps, this immense and deeply researched account of the history of chess covers not only the modern international game, derived from Persian and Arab roots, but a broad spectrum of variants going back 1500 years, some of which are still played in various parts of the world. The evolution of strategic board games, especially in India, China and Japan, is discussed in detail. Many more recent chess variants (board sizes, new pieces, 3-D, etc.) are fully covered. Instructions for play are provided, with historical context, for every game presented.