As the title suggests, it applies the 36 stratagems to go. Tactics such as the double cross, the frame job, and the. The idea here is to get the enemy to focus his forces in a location, and then attack. The thirtysix stratagems applied to go wei qi, weiqi, baduk. Fool the emperor to cross the sea moving about in the darkness and shadows, occupying isolated places, or hiding behind screens will only attract suspicious attention. These proverbs describe not only battlefield strategies, but tactics used in psychological warfare to undermine both the enemys will to fight and his sanity. The thirtysix stratagems applied to go by ma xiaochun. Thirtysix stratagems of ancient china with a twist. The thirtysix stratagems was a chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, as well as in civil interaction the stratagems are often misnamed as strategies. The thirtysix stratagems applied to go by ma xiaochun goodreads. In order to get a better grasp of hidden human interaction structures usually made. Ma xiaochun 36 stratagems applied to go free ebook download as pdf file. Recently, browsing in the bookshop i noticed secret art of war with. The thirtysix stratagems applied to go ma xiaochun, roy c.
Use the back button at the top of your browser to go back. Ranked as the best player in the world in 1995, ma xiaochun has had a phenomenal career since turning professional just ten years ago. I soon began to remember when id seen these strategems put to use in the news and at work. Thirtysix stratagems ancient ruses can still be useful. Its focus on the use of cunning and deception both on the battlefield and in court have drawn comparisons to sun tzus the art of war. Thirtysix strategies are more suitably applied in the fields of politics, diplomacy, and espionage. To lower an enemys guard you must act in the open hiding your true intentions under the guise of common every day activities. The thirtysix stratagems is a chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, and civil interaction. Just about anyone who has grown up chinese meaning that they have grown up in a chinese home that respects and teaches chinese traditions know these thirtysix strategies. Strategic interaction, 36 stratagems, visualization, interaction design. The thirtysix stratagems is one of the most famous texts in ancient chinese tradition. Disrupt the enemys formations, interfere with their methods of operations, change the rules in which they are used to following, go contrary to their standard. The strategies are derived from military tactics applied during the warring states period 403221 b. The thirtysix stratagems applied to go at senseis library.
Ma xiaochun 36 stratagems applied to go yin and yang scribd. The strategies frequently used in negotiations coincide with the thirtysix. The collection essentially consists of a list of quotations advising on how to act in a variety of situations, including politics, military strategy and even social interaction. The thirtysix stratagems is a chinese essay used to illustrate a series of. The thirtysix stratagems applied to go is a book by ma xiaochun, published by yutopian. But here we have a work that directly interprets military principles into maxims for go. The thirtysix stratagems is a chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in. The thirtystratagems applied to go by ma xiaochun item pay08. Sl is a large wikiwikiweb about the game of go baduk, weiqi. The thirtysix stratagems applied to go is a book by ma xiaochun, published. This book represents his first attempt at a major work of go literature. As another common ground of applying strategies through strategic. Almost all chinese speakers know the famous thirtysix stratagems and many apply these strategies or practical ruses in warfare, politics. The stratagem of tossing out a brick to get a jade gem and the maslow.