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Explanations of the Board and Pieces Object of each Player. Board Numbered, with Explanations of the Same.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the world of draughts, a game of skill and strategy enjoyed for centuries. This comprehensive guide serves as your trusted companion, providing a solid foundation for both beginners and seasoned players seeking to elevate their game. Step into the shoes of a novice player as the author guides you through the fundamental principles, rules, and captivating intricacies of draughts. Learn the art of capturing your opponent's pieces, crowning kings, and mastering the elusive concept of "the move." Explore classic opening strategies like "Old Fourteenth" and "Ayrshire Lassie," each meticulously explained with illustrative diagrams. Delve into a collection of end-games and stratagems, unraveling the secrets to victory and avoiding common pitfalls. The author's passion for draughts shines through, offering invaluable advice to aspiring players. With a focus on developing a deep understanding of the game's core principles, this book encourages a thoughtful and strategic approach, emphasizing the importance of calculated moves and anticipating your opponent's intentions. More than just a rulebook, this timeless guide unlocks the intellectual and strategic depth of draughts, proving that true mastery lies in understanding the game's profound complexities. By embracing the insights within these pages, you'll discover that every move on the board becomes a testament to the artistry and strategic brilliance of this enduring game. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330578230_0
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