Publisher's Synopsis
The book: "Xiangqi: The Basic of Same Direction Cannon Opening; Every Move Explained" has more than 700 diagrams with every move explained. Readers can easily follow the diagram with explanation without referring to a real Xiangqi board and pieces. The book: "Xiangqi: The Basic of Same Direction Cannon Opening; Every Move Explained" consists of 3 main sections. The first section is an introduction about Same Direction Cannon Openings from Xiangqi's ancient manuals. As we learned, Same Direction Cannon Openings have begun more than thousand year ago. It was one of the most popular openings in old days. In the second section of this book, we started to learn the basic of Same Direction Cannon Openings in details. Readers can learn and understand Xiangqi Opening Principle through this book easily. In the final section, we learned from the actual matches played by Xiangqi Grandmasters. In this section, the Xiangqi Grandmasters have shown us how to use or against Same Direction Cannon Opening effectively. This book can be studied by itself or used as a supplement to the author's earlier works: "Xiangqi For Absolute Beginners. Teach Yourself Xiangqi Step by Step."
