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Guy Buolds super-sized robotic Lego chess board that’s just too awesome for words
I may not be the biggest fan of chess but this guy has got to be… A programmer from Indiana , one Steve Hassenplug who happens to be a Lego robot designer took it upon himself to strike a blow for awesomeness and created what can only be regarded as, the biggest, baddest chess board…
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Chess set with LED powered lights
This is like taking the thousands of year old game, chess to a totally a different level. The LED powered chess set will let you enjoy the game where you will definitely get distracted with the pretty colors. For getting the maximum effect try playing the game in very low light conditions. But good things…
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Paul Fryer’s chess set made with vacuum tubes looks fantastic
Here’s a great way to bring back the golden days of vacuum tubes, given that they are slimming out in purpose and production. Vacuum tubes were used to build the first computer and scores of other devices before and after it. The problem that they heated up much too quickly was the reason that they…
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Star Wars Chess set
The Star Wars Chess set comes with 32 collectible pewter figures in gold and silver, a game board with glass etched top with Death Star imagery and a slide out drawer for storing all the 32 pieces. Costing $500 it is something only a hard core Star Wars fan would buy. [BBG]
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Super Mario Chess set has real game characters
If you like chess and enjoy playing Super Mario as well, then here’s a double treat for you. This cool chess set has all the characters of the game, both good and bad, fighting over the battle of wits rather than reflexes. The good guys with Mario as their leader form the reds while all…
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Alice Chess Set where the pieces magically turn transparent
Designer Yasmin Sethi was inspired by Lewis Carroll’s novel ‘Alice through the Looking Glass,’ while designing this unique Chess Set. The chess pieces have an opaque mirror finish, but when they touch the surface of the board, they “magically turn transparent”, revealing their true identity. When removed from the board they regress to being opaque,…
