Asian Games - Chinese Games, Indian Games, Japanese Games, Pakistani Games, Rock-Paper-Scissors, Mahjong, Xiangqi, Gomoku, Pai Gow, Tangram (Paperback)


Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 120. Chapters: Chinese games, Indian games, Japanese games, Pakistani games, Rock-paper-scissors, Mahjong, Xiangqi, Gomoku, Pai Gow, Tangram, Karuta, Five Field Kono, Pachinko, Parcheesi, Bish jo game, Three player mahjong, Liubo, Teen Patti, Carrom, Beyblade, R.U.R.U.R., 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Hanafuda, Go variants, Banqi, RapeLay, Yut, List of Japanese role-playing games by genre, Four Arts of the Chinese Scholar, Ragnarok Battle Offline, Koi-Koi, Weiss Schwarz, Ghost Leg, Kendama, Pachisi, Jungle, Chinese yo-yo, Antakshari, Chinese origin of playing cards, Chopat, Sic bo, Goldfish scooping, Sangaku, T shiya, Cavia, Giog, Kancho, Kagome Kagome, Far Eastern Games, Renju, Sugoroku, Dash-guti, Darumasan ga koronda, Luzhanqi, Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai, Beigoma, Fan-Tan, Square chess, Yukigassen, Two-ten-jack, Tant Fant, Temari, Oonch Neech, Carddas, Hana no Himei, Beit bazi, Otedama, Menko, Irensei, Jinsei Game, Ch -han, List of Japanese games, Des Blood 4, Chaupar, Oicho-Kabu, Inshi no heya, Makura-Nage, Pong Hau K'i, Kootikooti, Video gaming in Japan, Fay Kee Bolee, Hanetsuki, Fukuwarai, Kabufuda, Bag, List of Japanese board games, Tokin, Suikawari, Yakyuken, MinkDaisakusen, Kitsune bakuchi, Malukugalu, Pitto. Excerpt: Mahjong (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese: pinyin: ma jiang), sometimes spelled Mah Jongg, is a game that originated in China, commonly played by four players (with some three-player variations found in Korea and Japan). The four player table version should not be confused with the popular Western single player (tile matching) computer game (Mahjong solitaire), which is a recent invention and completely different from the table game. Similar to the Western card game rummy, mahjong is a game of skill, strategy and calculation and involves a certain degree of chance. In Asia, mahjong is also popular..

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 120. Chapters: Chinese games, Indian games, Japanese games, Pakistani games, Rock-paper-scissors, Mahjong, Xiangqi, Gomoku, Pai Gow, Tangram, Karuta, Five Field Kono, Pachinko, Parcheesi, Bish jo game, Three player mahjong, Liubo, Teen Patti, Carrom, Beyblade, R.U.R.U.R., 2009 Asian Martial Arts Games, Hanafuda, Go variants, Banqi, RapeLay, Yut, List of Japanese role-playing games by genre, Four Arts of the Chinese Scholar, Ragnarok Battle Offline, Koi-Koi, Weiss Schwarz, Ghost Leg, Kendama, Pachisi, Jungle, Chinese yo-yo, Antakshari, Chinese origin of playing cards, Chopat, Sic bo, Goldfish scooping, Sangaku, T shiya, Cavia, Giog, Kancho, Kagome Kagome, Far Eastern Games, Renju, Sugoroku, Dash-guti, Darumasan ga koronda, Luzhanqi, Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai, Beigoma, Fan-Tan, Square chess, Yukigassen, Two-ten-jack, Tant Fant, Temari, Oonch Neech, Carddas, Hana no Himei, Beit bazi, Otedama, Menko, Irensei, Jinsei Game, Ch -han, List of Japanese games, Des Blood 4, Chaupar, Oicho-Kabu, Inshi no heya, Makura-Nage, Pong Hau K'i, Kootikooti, Video gaming in Japan, Fay Kee Bolee, Hanetsuki, Fukuwarai, Kabufuda, Bag, List of Japanese board games, Tokin, Suikawari, Yakyuken, MinkDaisakusen, Kitsune bakuchi, Malukugalu, Pitto. Excerpt: Mahjong (simplified Chinese: traditional Chinese: pinyin: ma jiang), sometimes spelled Mah Jongg, is a game that originated in China, commonly played by four players (with some three-player variations found in Korea and Japan). The four player table version should not be confused with the popular Western single player (tile matching) computer game (Mahjong solitaire), which is a recent invention and completely different from the table game. Similar to the Western card game rummy, mahjong is a game of skill, strategy and calculation and involves a certain degree of chance. In Asia, mahjong is also popular..

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August 2011

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August 2011

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246 x 189 x 7mm (L x W x T)

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122

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978-1-157-77200-2

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9781157772002

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1-157-77200-5



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