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Japanese Chess
Trevor Leggett
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Description for Japanese Chess
Paperback. The ancient game of chess has its roots in India, where the legendary emperor Ravana used it to exercise his generals in strategy and tactics. Played by millions around the world, shogi is the uniquely Japanese variant of chess. This book on shogi is suitable for beginners and experienced players alike. Its offers step-by-step instructions. Num Pages: 128 pages, Line art illustrations throughout; with bound in paper playing board and die-cut cardboar. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 265.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
265g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9784805310366
SKU
V9784805310366
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Trevor Leggett
Trevor Leggett rose to the rank of fourth dan in shogi, a major achievement since first dan is considered excellent for an amateur. He is the author of Zen and the Ways.
Reviews for Japanese Chess
Invaluable as a guide for beginners and as a review for seasoned players. -The Oriental Economist