Japanese Chess (Shô-Ngi)

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Excerpt from Japanese Chess (Shô-Ngi): The Science and Art of War or Struggle Philosophically Treated Chinese Chess (Chong-Kie) And I-Go 7. In winter they play it within houses, while enjoying true native original tea, and deliberately thinking and planning with utmost considerations. Before entertainments, either at public places or at private houses, begin, the guests or members are hospitably accommodated with chessboards and pieces, and fine tea in small cups, accompanied by sweet things to heighten the taste and ¿avor of the beverage - they are playing here and there smiling and laughing - their beautiful and skilful hands full of strategy and tactics, watched by their friends and acquaintances and admirers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.