Author : Robert W. Pike
Release : 2001
Genre : Games & Activities
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 755/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Checker Puzzles by : Robert W. Pike
Download or read book The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Checker Puzzles written by Robert W. Pike. This book was released on 2001. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Universally popular, checkers is one of the world s oldest and most elegantly structured board games and on a high level, it can demand real strategic thought. Put your skill to the test with these puzzles all based on the Standard American game. (Federation rules appear in their entirety.) Each is solvable in no more than six-and-a-half moves, and sometimes, the winner even seems at a serious disadvantage at the start. Quite a few of the solutions list alternative patterns of play. "