Chinese Chess for Beginners DVD Video has been released
The long awaited DVD Video "Chinese Chess for Beginners" has arrived
and is ready for shipping.
This DVD covers the basic elements of the Game of Chinese Chess, also
known as Xiangqi. It starts with the basic pieces, principles of the
game and the basic rules.
It goes through opening strategy, endgame strategy, basic checkmates,
the draw rule and most other important concepts of the game of Chinese
Chess.
The DVD is 115 minutes. The presenter is Sam Sloan.
It is available on Amazon at
http://www.amazon.com/Chinese-Chess-Beginners-Sam-Sloan/dp/B000CPMGQE/
The book, Chinese Chess for Beginners, is also available from Amazon
at
http://www.amazon.com/Chinese-Chess-Beginners-Sam-Sloan/dp/0923891110/
Sam Sloan won what was considered to be the World Championship of
Chinese Chess for Non-Chinese in a tournament in Beijing, China in
1988. He finished second when the same tournament was held in
Singapore in 1990.