Chess is fun! This follow-up to the bestselling Batsford Book of Chess for Children is a lively collection of chess puzzles, games and activities, guaranteed to increase your childs enjoyment of the game while improving their skills and deepening th...Daugiau...
Vladimir Nabokovs early novel is the dazzling story of the coarse, strange yet oddly endearing chess-playing genius Luzhin.Discovering his prodigious gift in boyhood and rising to the rank of International Grandmaster, Luzhin develops a lyrical pass...Daugiau...
Dieses umfassende Backgammon Buch führt systematisch durch alle wichtigen Aspekte des faszinierenden Brettspiels. Von den Grundlagen bis zu anspruchsvollen Wettkampfstrategien werden alle relevanten Themen praxisnah behandelt.Der erste Teil vermitte...Daugiau...
In this volume, people of diverse backgrounds - tabletop game designers, digital game designers, and game studies academics - talk about tabletop games, game culture, and the intersection of games with learning, theater, and other forms. Even as th...Daugiau...
The USSR is famous as the first totalitarian state to promote chess. Less well known is that Nazi Germany was the second. The Third Reich gave chess a tremendous financial and propaganda boost in hopes of making Germany a dominant chess power. Yet...Daugiau...
Starting his reign in 1927, Alexander Alekhine dominated the world of elite chess for more than a decade. To this day, he is the only world chess champion to die while holding the title. On his way to the top, Alekhine dodged artillery on World Wa...Daugiau...
Starting his reign in 1927, Alexander Alekhine dominated the world of elite chess for more than a decade. To this day, he is the only world chess champion to die while holding the title. On his way to the top, Alekhine dodged artillery on World Wa...Daugiau...
This is the first book to deal exclusively with ludic interactions with classical antiquity an understudied research area within classical reception studies that can shed light on current processes of construction and appropriation of the Greco-R...Daugiau...
The best book on games Ive read in years G.T. KARBER, the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of MURDLEClare is a fabulous tour guide through the history of table games Tom Brewster, presenter of Shut Up & Sit DownWhy is playing games a u...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Little, Brown Book Group, ISBN-13: 9781472149329)
Chess is a staggering invention, if indeed it was invented. Maybe it just evolved. It is still evolving, now faster than ever, and Peter Doggers has traced and tracked its never-ending development with wit, vigour and insight. Nothing artificial abo...Daugiau...
This is the first history of British chess to embrace the modern era, commencing with the earliest club established in Britain, in 1774 and going right through to 2000. Its principal focus is on those people who used the game to earn a living - profe...Daugiau...
This is the first book to deal exclusively with ludic interactions with classical antiquity an understudied research area within classical reception studies that can shed light on current processes of construction and appropriation of the Greco-R...Daugiau...
The first-ever Warhammer 40,000 encyclopedia is here.Dive into the vast universe of Warhammer 40,000 and explore miniatures from every faction, captured in all their glory through official photography. Follow key characters throughout the evolution o...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040120651)
Board games are increasingly recognized as an artform of their own, but their design and aesthetics are just as important as their gameplay mechanics. In this handbook, art director and graphic designer Daniel Solis offers his 20+ years of expertise...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040120637)
Board games are increasingly recognized as an artform of their own, but their design and aesthetics are just as important as their gameplay mechanics. In this handbook, art director and graphic designer Daniel Solis offers his 20+ years of expertise...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Adams Media Corporation, ISBN-13: 9781507222812)
Enjoy this all-new way to play on game night and between campaigns in this collection of 400 trivia questions all about your favorite RPGs thats fun or peruse solo or to quiz your friends between rounds.Test your knowledge with The Dngeonmeister Boo...Daugiau...
"e;Scrabble, forage and fight for a copy. This is a wonderful, wonderful companion for all who get a kick from the manipulation of letters or words."e;Stephen FryDiscover the winning secrets of Britains first Scrabble World Champion Mark Nym...Daugiau...
This is the autobiography of chess grandmaster and journalist Andy Soltis, one of the very few grandmasters who had a professional career outside of the game, and a prolific author of chess-related nonfiction. It describes how chess and journalism...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Aug-2024, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040100332)
James Dunnigans memorable phrase serves as the first part of a title for this book, where it seeks to be applicable not just to analog wargames, but also to board games exploring non-expressly military history, that is, to political, diplomatic, soc...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040100370)
James Dunnigans memorable phrase serves as the first part of a title for this book, where it seeks to be applicable not just to analog wargames, but also to board games exploring non-expressly military history, that is, to political, diplomatic, soc...Daugiau...
From puzzles and cards to pinball and die games, find out about the childrens games produced as propaganda during World War II.During the Second World War, hundreds of games were manufactured by the British, Germans and Americans aimed at children....Daugiau...