Medieval chess pieces Artus Knight: Horse Mounted Captains of

Knight: Horse Mounted Captains of the Imperial Guard

Unweighted Staunton chess pieces in natural and brown-stained birch wood

Pawn: A Celtic knotwork inscribed shield

Covers the fundamentals of positional judgment as well as other topics

Pawn: Orcs

Medieval chess pieces Artus Knight: Horse Mounted Captains ofReproduction of a traditional bone German chess set, carved in the fourteenth century and now on display in a museum in Leipzig. Similar designs were popular in England during the medieval period, imported and sold at fairs. A number of the pieces (particularly the rook) have been found during excavations in York, Oxford and London. With six individually sculpted designs, cold cast and stained to give an antique finish, the two sides to this set are