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Archaeologists Find a Rare, 1,000-Yr-Old Game Collection and a Well-Preserved Chess Knight Piece Carved From Antlers
In 2024, researchers encountered several medieval gaming artifacts from a castle site in Germany. The unearthed collection included some exceptionally preserved chess pieces, dice, and game tokens ...
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Sets for the World Chess Championship cost $500. Here's why.
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: With every shaving and small incision, master artisans turn these trunks of wood into 32 hand-carved chess pieces. You can pick up a plastic set ...