Seven main games in the history of mankind: checkers, chess, go, backgammon, Scrabble, poker, bridge
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The book discusses seven games: checkers, the idea of which as a children"s game is imposed by their fascinating depth, chess-a classic and ubiquitous military-strategic game, and a sophisticated and complex eastern game in the environment, backgammon is the best and most merciless game of those those those where bones are used, poker is the most popular card game in our age, scrub is a classic game of words, a bridge is the top of strategic card games. Each of them has its own unique character. The author is looking for answers to two key questions: What is a game? And Why are we playing? He describes the history of the appearance of games, talks about outstanding players and about specific matches, shows how the appearance of computers has changed the nature of the game
Author:
Author:Рейдер О.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Humor & Entertainment
- Category:Home & Decor
- Category:Crosswords, games and puzzles
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-00139-787-8
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