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Jackpot Nation: Rambling and Gambling Across Our Landscape of Luck
ISBN: 9780060761455 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is this a great country or what? You can bet on the turn of the card or a roll of the dice, but also on the NFL, the NCAA, and which Olsen twin marries first. We bet $80 billion a year, the amount growing wildly as more and more people gain access to this huge American wheel of fortune. No longer quarantined in Las Vegas, gambling has become as local and convenient as our neighborhood cineplex. If there's not a casino around the corner, there's one on your laptop computer. In Jackpot Nation, Richard Hoffer takes us on a headlong tour, alternately horrifying and... Is this a great country or what? You can bet on the turn of the card or a roll of the dice, but also on the NFL, the NCAA, and which Olsen tw... |
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150 Solitaire Games
ISBN: 9780060923150 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here are 150 different solitaire games, ranging from simple to fiendish, using one, two, or three decks of cards.
Here are 150 different solitaire games, ranging from simple to fiendish, using one, two, or three decks of cards.
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The Red Dragon & the West Wind: The Winning Guide to Official Chinese & American Mah-Jongg
ISBN: 9780061233944 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Red Dragon & The West Wind is the perfect introduction to this ancient game of strategy and subterfuge, covering all aspects of the two most common varieties, American and Chinese, along with an overview of other global approaches. The book begins with the history and origin and moves on to the rules of play and ways to win and avoid essential errors as well as the etiquette to follow. With everything from clear instructions on dealing, building, and distributing tiles to a look at the history and future of the game, this is the essential book for anyone who wants to have... The Red Dragon & The West Wind is the perfect introduction to this ancient game of strategy and subterfuge, covering all aspects of the two most co... |
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Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabblep Layers
ISBN: 9780142002261 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scrabble may be truly called America's game. But for every group of "living-room players" there is someone who is "at one with the board." In Word Freak, Stefan Fatsis introduces readers to those few, exploring the underground world of colorful characters for which the Scrabble game is life-playing competitively in tournaments across the country. It is also the story of how the Scrabble game was invented by an unemployed architect during the Great Depression and how it has grown into the hugely successful, challenging, and beloved game it is today. Along the way, Fatsis chronicles his...
Scrabble may be truly called America's game. But for every group of "living-room players" there is someone who is "at one with the board." In Word ...
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Monopoly: The World's Most Famous Game--And How It Got That Way
ISBN: 9780306815744 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philip Orbanes, master of all things Monopoliana, traces the remarkable story of the world's most famous board game, from its origins as a collegiate teaching tool in the early twentieth century through Monopoly's explosive growth in the postwar decades, to the game's current status as a fixture in homes across the globe. Along the way, Orbanes includes memorable Monopoly personality portraits, surprising Monopoly legends and lore, and an extraordinary tour of the ingenious advertising that contributed to the game's rise in popularity. This is the first and only book to cover comprehensively...
Philip Orbanes, master of all things Monopoliana, traces the remarkable story of the world's most famous board game, from its origins as a collegiate ...
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Simple Checkmates: More Than 400 Exercises for Novices of All Ages!
ISBN: 9780345403070 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess positions and asks the reader to find the next move or series of moves that lead to checkmate -- with two diagrams per page and the answers spelled out underneath.
The beauty of Simple Checkmates is that it turns learning into a game. It's fun, it's fascinating, it's fundamental -- an invaluable tool for anyone who wants not only to play chess, but to win at chess. With more than 430 diagrams in all, this book is certain to take you -- or your... Here is the classic guide to winning chess for beginners. Recommended by chess coaches the world over, it presents a wide range of specific chess posi...
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Scarne on Card Tricks
ISBN: 9780486427355 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This marvelous treasury of card magic presents the exact details of 155 professional card tricks -- none of them requiring sleight-of-hand dexterity -- assembled by the world's number-one card wizard, John Scarne. An authority on gambling and card tricks, Scarne won renown for teaching professional gamblers how to sharpen their skills and avoid being fleeced. For this collection of mystifying and effective maneuvers, he assembled an exciting series of original effects and classic card tricks, reworked to eliminate the need for sleight-of-hand.
Simple instructions and clear diagrams... This marvelous treasury of card magic presents the exact details of 155 professional card tricks -- none of them requiring sleight-of-hand dexterity -...
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Games of No Chance
ISBN: 9780521574112 / Angielski / Twarda / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is Nine-Men's Morris, in the hands of perfect players, a win for white or for black--or a draw? Can king, rook, and knight always defeat king and two knights in chess? What can Go players learn from economists? What are nimbers, tinies, switches, minies? This book deals with combinatorial games, that is, games not involving chance or hidden information. Their study is at once old and young: though some games, such as chess, have been analyzed for centuries, the first full analysis of a nontrivial combinatorial game (Nim) only appeared in 1902. This book deals with combinatorial games, that...
Is Nine-Men's Morris, in the hands of perfect players, a win for white or for black--or a draw? Can king, rook, and knight always defeat king and two ...
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Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess
ISBN: 9780553263152 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is essentially a chess teaching machine. The way a teaching machine works is: It asks you a question. If you give the right answer, it goes on to the next question. If you give the wrong answer, it tells you why the answer is wrong and tells you to go back and try again. This is called "programmed learning." The real authors were experts and authorities in the field of programmed learning. Bobby Fischer lent his name to the project. Stuart Margulies is a chess master and also a recognized authority on programmed learning. He is a widely published author of more than 40 books, all in...
This book is essentially a chess teaching machine. The way a teaching machine works is: It asks you a question. If you give the right answer, it goes ...
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Chess Without Borders: The Life and Games of ICCF IM Sture Nyman
ISBN: 9780595270217 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The life and chess games of ICCF IM Sture Nyman from Sweden, 1919-1997. Nyman was a three-time World Correspondence Chess Championship finalist and one of the top postal players of his era. 227 games, 30 annotated. Algebraic notation. 28 chess diagrams and 9 photographs. Player, opening and annotater indexes.
The life and chess games of ICCF IM Sture Nyman from Sweden, 1919-1997. Nyman was a three-time World Correspondence Chess Championship finalist and on...
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More Unbeatable Chess Lessons: Instruction for the Advanced Player
ISBN: 9780595453467 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "More Unbeatable Chess Lessons," chess coach Robert Snyder takes his "Unbeatable Chess Lessons" book a step further by covering twenty-four additional games with commentary on every move in each game. Games arranged by opening with original analysis.
Detailed analysis of critical lines. Important tactical and positional themes allow players to improve pattern recognition and planning ability. Games played by the author as well as world famous players such as Karpov, Kasparov, Korchnoi and Tal. Challenges at various points to find the best move. Written for intermediate... In "More Unbeatable Chess Lessons," chess coach Robert Snyder takes his "Unbeatable Chess Lessons" book a step further by covering twenty-four additio...
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Winning Chess Tournaments: Methods and Materials Training Guide
ISBN: 9780595453474 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Winning Chess Tournaments," chess coach Robert M. Snyder takes his "Chess for Everyone" book a step further by providing a guide for students and coaches to prepare for tournament competition. The author reveals secrets of training that resulted in students winning thirty-six individual first place titles in championship sections at the national championships. Additional study materials to extend and supplement Chess for Everyone. Training and conditioning before and during tournaments.
Understanding how tournaments work and making the most out of tournament rules. Important role... In "Winning Chess Tournaments," chess coach Robert M. Snyder takes his "Chess for Everyone" book a step further by providing a guide for students and ...
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2007 Video Game Price Guide
ISBN: 9780615136172 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 2007 Video Game Price Guide has been completely updated with the newest pricing information for home console systems. It contains values for over 13,000 different games and pieces of hardware. The book covers 48 video game systems which span from the original platforms produced in the 1970s to modern day systems. Games which are unreleased as of press time are listed as well. Whether you are a dedicated classic system collector, or wanting to know how much the games that you have for your newest system are really worth to the video game store, you'll find it here.
The 2007 Video Game Price Guide has been completely updated with the newest pricing information for home console systems. It contains values for over ...
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Metaverse Manifesto
ISBN: 9780615144436 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Official Scrabble Puzzle Book
ISBN: 9780671569006 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Calling all players, beginners and experts alike Here are the plays you can't afford to miss: 800 puzzles to sharpen your thinking and hone your crossword skills, specially designed and selected by SCRABBLE superstar Joe Edley, the only two-time winner of the National SCRABBLE(R) Championship and coauthor of Everything SCRABBLE(R).
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Calling all players, beginners and experts alike Here are the plays you can't afford to miss: 800 puzzles to sharpen your thinking and hone your cros...
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ABC's of Chess
ISBN: 9780671619824 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit comes a collection of the 50 best columns from the Chess Life magazine monthly feature—the most respected chess column in the world. Conscientious in its explanation of every step of play, filled with detailed examples and practical suggestions for better chess playing for students AND teachers, this book sets the standard for all instructional series. Organized into 10 sections, each examining a different element of chess play according to novices, intermediate players, and instructors, you...
From America’s foremost chess coach and game strategist for Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit comes a collection of the 50 best columns from the Ches...
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Russian Chess
ISBN: 9780671619848 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analyses of six games played by contemporary Russian masters are used to explore chess logic.
Analyses of six games played by contemporary Russian masters are used to explore chess logic.
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Kasprov's Winning Chess Tactics
ISBN: 9780671619855 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Best of Chess Life and Review Volume I 1933-1960
ISBN: 9780671619862 / Angielski / Miękka / 620 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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How to Win in the Chess Openings
ISBN: 9780671624262 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book shows you how to gain the initiative in the very first moves, and how to proceed to victory from then on.
This book shows you how to gain the initiative in the very first moves, and how to proceed to victory from then on.
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