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  2. British Chess Company - Wikipedia

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    The BCC developed new manufacturing processes with new types of materials, such as Xylonite for their chess pieces. In 1891, the BCC registered the design for two of their chess sets: (1) Royal Chessmen; (2) Imperial Staunton. [1] Both the 'Royal' and 'Imperial' were made in boxwood and ebony.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Lewis chessmen - Wikipedia

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    The Lewis chessmen (Scottish Gaelic: Fir-thàilisg Leòdhais [fiɾʲˈhaːlɪʃkʲ loː.ɪʃ]) or Uig chessmen, named after the island or the bay where they were found, [1] are a group of distinctive 12th century chess pieces, along with other game pieces, most of which are carved from walrus ivory.

  5. Category:Chess sets - Wikipedia

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    Staunton chess set This page was last edited on 19 December 2015, at 12:48 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  6. 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.

  7. Spice Chess - Wikipedia

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    The most famous of these disrupted sets, Yoko Ono's White Chess Set (see Yoko Ono's Myspace), in which all the pieces are white on a totally white board (with a brass plaque underneath reading 'Chess Set for playing as long as you can remember where all your pieces are' [14]) was originally made for Ono's exhibition at Indica Gallery, London ...

  8. Category:Chess in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    UK Chess Challenge This page was last edited on 26 July 2020, at 20:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  9. Selenus chess set - Wikipedia

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    The Selenus sets were typical of Germany and Northern Europe and are named after Gustavus Selenus, the pen name of Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, author of the Chess or the King's Game (German: Das Schach- oder Königsspiel), [3] an important chess manual published in the 17th century. The standard included delicate lathe ...

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