Chinese Chess: An Introduction to China's Ancient Game of Strategy
by
H. T. Lau
Chinese chess, or "elephant chess," has intrigued game lovers for centuries. Similar in form to its well-known Western cousin, the Chinese game requires players to master subtle and fascinating variations of strategy. H. T. Lau introduces Chinese chess to Westerners, discussing issues such as the board, the movement and values of the pieces, and basic rules for c...more
Paperback, 248 pages
Published
August 15th 2003
by Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.
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This is a beautifully bound book, well suited for beginners and intermediate players of Chinese chess. Highly recommended for both the novice and the chess fan who want to learn the game.
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