PETER ZACHAR

THE STRATEGY OF A TAROCK GAME

The book is written in Czech and it is a translation of selected parts of a key text book dealing with the strategy of Tarock games,
Die Strategie des Tarokspiels, written by Austrian Tarock experts and authors Wolfgang Mayr a Robert Sedlaczek.
It is supplemented by additional information gathered by Peter Zachar, an experienced Tarock player and coordinator.
All beginners will learn basic principles to play a competent game and advanced players will find a number of useful hints, tricks and suggestions.
The book is easy to follow as it contains a lot of graphical examples and detailed descriptions of how to handle different situations during a game.

 

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Tarock is one of the oldest card games in Europe which allegedly emerged around the year 1420 in Italy. In the coming decades, according to the evidence, it was played at the courts of Ferrara and Milano. In the late 15th century, the game was known in the territory north of Rome and subsequently spread throughout Europe. At that time it was called trionfi and was later renamed tarocchi.

The first tarock rules were published in 1754, and have since undergone a lot of changes and local adjustments. Some players consider the Tarock game too complex and difficult. Not surprisingly, the game has a lot of variations, combinations, messages, and even trumps, the payment system is not one of the simplest. Therefore it is interesting to discover the mysteries of this particular game, and after many failures that brought inexperience, enjoy not only the joy of the first victory, but also the satisfaction of praise by experienced Tarock players. Each of them will additionally confirm how great this game can be to exercise your memory, decision making and combination skills.

The author would be happy if this book contributs and helps the new and beginning players to discover the beauty and intricacies of the game so that they become not only capable and competent players, but also respected and popular partners of those who fell in love with this game a long time ago.

YOU CAN DOWNLOAD SAMPLES OF THE BOOK IN PDF

The book is in full color, paperback, with 144 pages in 16x23 cm format.
It costs 345 CZK (+ shipping and packing) and can be ordered at the following address:

Bank transfer in advance is preferred, bank account number:  322984073/0800.
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