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OverviewWhen you think of chess, you probably think of the strategy game played throughout Europe and the Americas. There is another kind of chess played throughout the world by probably more people than any other strategy game. That game is Chinese Chess. The Elephant Game as it is called by the Chinese, dates back more than 2000 years. A cousin of Western Chess, its unique style of play results in a wide-open, quick-moving and aggressive contest. Chinese Chess for Beginners explains both the rules and the strategies of the game clearly and in detail so that you can start playing right away. It covers everything from the opening through the endgame. The book includes a set of paper chessmen that you can cut out and begin to play right away. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sam SloanPublisher: Ishi Press Imprint: Ishi Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.266kg ISBN: 9780923891114ISBN 10: 0923891110 Pages: 204 Publication Date: 01 April 1998 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of print, replaced by POD ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufatured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |