1972 FIDE Commemorative Travel Chess Set Season_S23 very subtle heathered effect to

very subtle heathered effect to a solid color

They’re not raw

smaller in size but just as lightweight and cute as the original

and tranquility

1972 FIDE Commemorative Travel Chess Set Season_S23 very subtle heathered effect toThis chess set is a thing of beauty. It was originally designed in 1972 by Cy Endfield, a jack of all trades film director who was also trained in theatre, mechanical drawing, silversmithing, and mathematics. (Magic, too.) But what about chess? His early friendship with Man Ray linked him to both chess and Modernist aesthetics. President of the International Chess Federation and former world chess champion Max Euwe chose the Endfield chess design as