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  2. Bankastræti - Wikipedia

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    The name Bakarabrekka is no longer used for Bankastræti, but is still used of the grassy slope below Bernhöftstorfan at the corner of Bankastræti and Lækjargata. The statue Vatnsberinn ('the water-carrier') by Ásmundur Sveinsson stands on the slope, along with a large outdoor chess set with pieces made by the sculptor Jón Gunnar Árnason.

  3. Chess set - Wikipedia

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    Chess boxes, chess clocks, and chess tables are common pieces of chess equipment used alongside chess sets. Chess sets are made in a wide variety of styles, sometimes for ornamental rather than practical purposes. For tournament play, the Staunton chess set is preferred and, in some cases, required. Human chess uses people as the pieces.

  4. Library to display unique collection of chess sets

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    Dec. 2—HIGH POINT — When most people see a chess set, they see the individual pieces — the king and queen, the bishops, the knights, the rooks and the pawns. When Larry Cates sees a chess ...

  5. Staunton chess set - Wikipedia

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    The Staunton chess set is the standard style of chess pieces, [1] [2] recommended for use in competition since 2022 by FIDE, the international chess governing body. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The journalist Nathaniel Cooke is credited with the design on the patent, and they are named after the leading English chess master Howard Staunton , who endorsed it ...

  6. House of Staunton - Wikipedia

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    HOS Brighton chess set with pieces made of rosewood. The HOS specializes in the manufacture of Staunton chess sets. [5] They offer a wide range of chess sets including older chess sets, which would have been used in the past centuries, including but not limited to: the English Barleycorn chess set, the St. George chess set, the French Regence chess set and the Selenus chess set.

  7. Chess in Armenia - Wikipedia

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    The House of Chess in Yerevan, founded in 1970 [1] Two men playing chess in Yerevan Vernissage Children playing at an outdoor chess set in Charles Aznavour Square of Yerevan. Chess has been played in Armenia since the early Middle Ages; however, it was institutionalized during the early Soviet period. [2]

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