Got Chess? is a varnished, wooden, laser-cut chess set that flattens out into a book-sized leather cover when not in use.
A concept (for now) by product designer Peter Baeten.
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A concept chess set made by Holor Institute Of Technology Industrial Design student Orr Kisley where a captured piece is kept underneath its captor to ‘help players retrace their game’.
Also handy for stacking, spirit measures, use as comedy monocles, and so forth.
Weeble Chess
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The Umbra Wobble Chess Set ($250) designed by Adin Mumma:
…has a concave landscape which stabilizes freely quivering chess pieces, making for lively interaction between board and game pieces.
The king never resigns.
One of a limited edition of 50 typographic sets based on the Champion (Lightweight) Gothic font, created by Sutherland at Hat Trick Design in the UK. (the King is 5cm tall, the pawns, 3cm)
Each set costs £275 (plus £22 P+P)
Featuring a retrospective of thirty-two Keith Haring images, the puzzle contains 32,256 precision-cut pieces packaged in eight separate poly bags.
It measures 5.1 x 1.8m, weighs 19kg and comes with its own hand truck.
Yours for $204.16