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It is not prestige but purpose, the actual distinction between tournament and home chess sets. Tournament equipment is ...

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The horses in higher-end wooden sets must be hand-carved, a long, specialized process to make sure all four are exactly the same. By Sophia June If you bought a wooden chess set after watching “The ...

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