Article Number
LGHABHW
Habu´s Words
118 pages, paperback, Shogi Foundation, 1. edition 2000
Discontinued
Improve your shogi by listening to Habu's Words!
First 7 Crowns professional title holder Y oshiharu Habu gives in-depth commentary to shogi games by players outside Japan, from complete beginner to top amateur.
"If you read this book and find a new appeal of shogi, or it helps your improvement, this would give me great pleasure as an author" - Yoshiharu Habu
In this shogi (Japanese chess) book, which is the first of its kind, Mr. Habu's clear and penetrating insight reveals how to think like a professional player (kishi). Each game given has been carefully chosen by Mr. Habu to illustrate an important theme of shogi thinking, namely:
- Fundamental strategy
- Make a plan
- Advancing a piece behind a pawn
- The moment to engage an enemy piece
- A vanguard pawn (kuraidori)
- The main battleground
- King safety
- Developing attack through exchanges (sabaki)
- Thickness (atsumi)
- Speed
- How to continue the attack
- Progress
The games selected are by players (with grades ranging from 15-kyu to 5-dan) from various countries around the world - Belgium, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Holland, Sweden, Thailand, USA - which are part of the increasing international spread of shogi. By studying Habu 's Words the amateur player can step up from one level of play to the next. Improve your shogi by listening to Habu's Words!
First 7 Crowns professional title holder Y oshiharu Habu gives in-depth commentary to shogi games by players outside Japan, from complete beginner to top amateur.
"If you read this book and find a new appeal of shogi, or it helps your improvement, this would give me great pleasure as an author" - Yoshiharu Habu
In this shogi (Japanese chess) book, which is the first of its kind, Mr. Habu's clear and penetrating insight reveals how to think like a professional player (kishi). Each game given has been carefully chosen by Mr. Habu to illustrate an important theme of shogi thinking, namely:
- Fundamental strategy
- Make a plan
- Advancing a piece behind a pawn
- The moment to engage an enemy piece
- A vanguard pawn (kuraidori)
- The main battleground
- King safety
- Developing attack through exchanges (sabaki)
- Thickness (atsumi)
- Speed
- How to continue the attack
- Progress
The games selected are by players (with grades ranging from 15-kyu to 5-dan) from various countries around the world - Belgium, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Holland, Sweden, Thailand, USA - which are part of the increasing international spread of shogi. By studying Habu 's Words the amateur player can step up from one level of play to the next. Improve your shogi by listening to Habu's Words!
| EAN | 0953108929 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 230 g |
| Manufacturer | Shogi Foundation |
| Width | 17.1 cm |
| Height | 23.3 cm |
| Medium | Book |
| Year of Publication | 2000 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 1 |
| Pages | 118 |
| Binding | paperback |
Notation
Translator´s note
Ontroduction by Yoshiharu Habu
001 Chapter 1 Fundamental strategy
009 Chapter 2 Make a plan
021 Chapter 3 Advancing a piece behind a pawn
030 Chapter 4 The moment to engage an enemy piece
041 Chapter 5 A vanguard pawn
051 Chapter 6 The main battleground
060 Chapter 7 King safety
070 Chapter 8 Developing attack through exchanges
080 Chapter 9 Thickness
090 Chapter 10 Speed
100 Chapter 11 How to continue the attack
111 Chapter 12 Progress
Translator´s note
Ontroduction by Yoshiharu Habu
001 Chapter 1 Fundamental strategy
009 Chapter 2 Make a plan
021 Chapter 3 Advancing a piece behind a pawn
030 Chapter 4 The moment to engage an enemy piece
041 Chapter 5 A vanguard pawn
051 Chapter 6 The main battleground
060 Chapter 7 King safety
070 Chapter 8 Developing attack through exchanges
080 Chapter 9 Thickness
090 Chapter 10 Speed
100 Chapter 11 How to continue the attack
111 Chapter 12 Progress
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