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The board game will help with understanding the combat system, and if you had any desire at all to play EU1, it would help with that as well, otherwise, not really.
 
Hey gela1212, I just wanted to thank you for this. Is it still applicable to the recent patches and stuff? I have finally the right ressources at hand to learn that game. I am so grateful Paradox gave it out for free! :)

Should be. It's written for 5.1. The main changes in 5.2b are more complex than what this guide covers.