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Go! More Than a Game
Peter Shotwell
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Description for Go! More Than a Game
Paperback. Shotwell has long written about the ancient Chinese board game that continues to gain popularity throughout the world. Here he introduces it to new players, beginning with exercises on the small student board (9x9). He also discusses its history and philosophy. Annotation 2004 Book News, Inc., Portl Num Pages: 192 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK; WDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Master the fascinating game of Go with this expert guidebook.
Go is a two-player board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast—even when compared to chess.
Go has enthralled hundreds of millions of people in Asia, where it is an integral part of the culture. In the West, many have learned of its pleasures, especially after the game appeared in a number of hit movies, TV series, and books, ... Read more
Master the fascinating game of Go with this expert guidebook.
Go is a two-player board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast—even when compared to chess.
Go has enthralled hundreds of millions of people in Asia, where it is an integral part of the culture. In the West, many have learned of its pleasures, especially after the game appeared in a number of hit movies, TV series, and books, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
384g
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9780804834759
SKU
V9780804834759
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About Peter Shotwell
Peter Shotwell is an internationally known expert on the relationship of Go to Eastern and Western philosophy, literature, and history. He has been writing about Go for nearly twenty years and has lived in China, Tibet, and Japan while researching the origins and background of the game.
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