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3) Colección curso de ajedrez 3 libros en 1, jugadas históricas, mates, combinaciones, aperturas, final
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El curso más completo que podrás encontrar. 3 libros en 1 de COLECCIÓN.◆El ajedrez nos inclina siempre a probar constantemente hipótesis que tenemos que desatar o verificar.◆Sea para comenzar en este ciencia-juego, o para mejorarlo, esta colección es el manual necesario que tiene todas las reglas y procesos para tener éxito seguro. Para escribirlo se examinaron, con el apoyo de la tecnología más actual, cientos de jugadas y conocimiento...
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AndEngine is a broad 2D game engine which allows game developers, both experienced and inexperienced, to develop games for the Android platform with ease. Don't be fooled by the simplicity, though. As easy as it is to ‚Äúpick up and go,‚Ä AndEngine includes enough functionality to bring any type of 2D game world to life.The "AndEngine for Android Game Development Cookbook" contains all of the necessary information and examples in order to build...
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Develop Your Own Game Using Unreal Engine 5 KEY FEATURES ● Learn how to use compatible engine templates for developing custom scenarios.● Make a simple third-person game using the core features of Unreal Engine 5.● Get familiar with the advanced concepts such as Game Objects and Audio Engine. DESCRIPTION Unreal Engine 5 is the latest game development engine released by Epic Games. This book is a learning path for beginners and professionals...
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Discover the intricate world of modular Kusudama paper folding!
Kusudama are elaborate geodesic spheres assembled from many small folded pieces of paper. They were originally used to hold incense in Japanese Buddhist temples. Modern Kusudama consist of dozens of colorful papers folded and fitted together to form ornate spherical sculptures.
In this exciting new book, master paper folder Byriah Loper presents 29 of his own original and spectacular...
7) Puzzled
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From French spies to Flemish painters, Lincoln's beard to beer can patents, child labour laws to the Great Depression – Puzzled is not your typical history book. This is a captivating and colourful journey through the history of jigsaw puzzles, over time and around the world.Puzzled tracks the evolution of the jigsaw puzzle from expensive collectibles available only to society's elite, to a mass-produced commodity enjoyed by millions the world over....
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Blueprints Visual Scripting for Unreal Engine is a step-by-step approach to building a fully functional game, one system at a time. Starting with a basic First Person Shooter template, each chapter will extend the prototype to create an increasingly complex and robust game experience. You will progress from creating basic shooting mechanics to gradually more complex systems that will generate user interface elements and intelligent enemy behavior....
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Whether you're an American Mah Jongg newbie or an intermediate player looking to gain an edge over your opponents, American Mah Jongg for Everyone is the perfect book to help you start practicing your game! Experienced international Mah Jongg instructors Gregg Swain and Toby Salk walk you through the basics of American Mah Jongg-introducing readers to the tiles, rituals, history, rules and winning strategies of the game. Using the humor, warmth and...
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Embark on an epic adventure into the immersive world of Roblox with "Roblox Unleashed: A Journey into the Metaverse." This interactive ebook guide is your ultimate companion to mastering the Roblox platform and unleashing your creativity. Whether you're a novice or an experienced player, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of Roblox's vast possibilities.Discover the origins and growth of Roblox, from its humble beginnings as a vision of...
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Ready to catch your chess opponents off guard and leave them hopping for the right moves? Discover the ribbiting 1.d4 Nf6 2.g4 Bullfrog Gambit, a daring twist that transforms a classic d4-opening into an electrifying e4-style challenge. Correspondence Chess Master and experienced author Marek Soszynski presents analysis and annotated games so that this audacious opening might leapfrog you to victory on the chessboard with your opponents croaking for...
12) 50 States Trivia
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Discover the fascinating tapestry of the United States with the "50 States Trivia Book." Dive into a captivating journey across the nation as you uncover intriguing facts, untold stories, and hidden gems about each of the 50 states that make up this diverse and remarkable country.Unearth a treasure trove of knowledge as you explore a wide range of trivia, from historical milestones to cultural landmarks, natural wonders to quirky anecdotes. Delve...
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Sammy Reshevsky was a child prodigy who became a World Chess Championship contender. In this book, Correspondence Chess Master Marek Soszynski discusses Reshevsky's playing style, annotates 20 of his games (9 of them not in Gordon's Compendium) and adds contemporary newspaper accounts and other reports to give a full and frank picture of the ruthless American Grandmaster.
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The ideas & plans behind all chess openings.
Volume 3 of an accessible primer and reference book about chess openings. Provides a solid foundation to build your opening repertoire on. Explains what you should be trying to achieve, with clear indications for further study.
Comprehensive: covers all main variations likely to arise
Easy-to-use: important moves and key positions are highlighted in colour
Long-lasting: it doesn't outdate because...
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Get the Summary of Bill O'Neill's Interesting Stories For Curious People in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Interesting Stories For Curious People" is a compendium of anecdotes and facts spanning a wide array of topics, including history, science, pop culture, and more. The book delves into the daily life and festivities of ancient Egyptians, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, and the debunking of the...
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There is no doubt that mathematics is still the subject that society least prefers, there is still a great animus for it. Much has to do with the way it has been taught, but parents also support this situation by telling their children how complicated the subject is. I, unlike most people, think math is actually very easy and simple, and I'll explain why. Like everyone else, I've faced some very complicated problems that have taken me weeks,...
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Henry (Harry) Nelson Pillsbury is one of the strongest players to have never received the title of "World Champion". Captivating with his extraordinary memory and blind multi-table displays, he soon became one of the strongest players of his era, although he started chess at a relatively late age. Pillsbury, whose entire career lasted a total of eleven years, is, according to many commentators, the 3rd strongest ever.He was an American player who...
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Chess would consecrate a match to select its best player called the World Chess Championship. It would begin with Steinitz and last for ages down to the present time. Here in this book, we will discuss this epic title, its match, and also the grandmaster star Fabiano Caruana. Here we will explore chess for the meaning of its best player, highest title, and greatest institution to the grandeur of the game.
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This book has 38 rounds of wide-ranging information about Black history, sports, entertainment, business, education, politics, and many other things with African Americans and Black people worldwide. You can do the 800 multiple-choice trivia by yourself to see how much you know. Or do this activity with others to see how much they know.
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