Everything Other Than Chess

Twenty-four unique games that can be played with a chess set--but are definitely not chess--are explored in this imaginative collection. Instructions and diagrams thoroughly explain the setup for each game and what additional equipment--such as a six-sided die, counting stones or beans, or small stickers--may be needed. Intended for gamers of all skill levels, from non-chess players to chess buffs, these games are an ideal way to get acquainted with different chess pieces while expanding the boundaries of gameplay.

About the author

Claude Needham is one of the creators of a series of interactive video games that are specifically designed to increase awareness and promote communication and intuition among groups of players. He is the author of The Handbook for the Recently Deceased and Just Because Club. He lives in Nevada City, California.

Summary

Explores twenty-four different games that can be played with a chess set. This title includes instructions and diagrams that explain the set-up for each game and what additional equipment - such as a six-sided die, counting stones or beans, or small stickers - may be needed.

Product details

• Authors: Claude Needham, Claude Needham
• Publisher: Gateways Books & Tapes
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 28.05.2006
• Subject: Guides > Hobby, home > Games, quizzes; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous
• EAN: 9780895561459
• ISBN: 978-0-89556-145-9
• Pages: 88
• Dimensions (packing): 15.4 x 22.8 x 0.6 cm
• Weight (packing): 159 g
• Subjects: Games / Gamebooks / Crosswords; GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Board Games; GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Chess