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Aliens vs. Predator Chess Set: Alien Queen to Predator King, Checkmate!

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I have always liked both Alien and Predator… – at least individually. When they were first combined, it wasn’t a stellar result, but this chess set looks pretty awesome. It will allow you to pit your own Aliens versus Predators and see who will come out on top.

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January 9th, 2012 by: Range

Doctor Who Lenticular Chess Set is Perfect for the Wholigans on Your Shopping List

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If you have comes on your shopping list that likes Doctor Who,… you might want to check out this geeky and cool chess set. The thing is a regular chess with pieces inspired by the characters on the show.

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December 17th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Chalk Chess: Don’t Crack the King in Half!

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Do you or a loved one like to play chess? Here’s an unusual chess set you might want to grab, which I’m reasonably certain they aren’t already playing with.…

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December 16th, 2011 by: Technabob

Handmade Doctor Who Chess Set: Knight to TARDIS 4

We’ve all seen the Doctor Who chess sets that are available from online retailers. They’re cool and appropriately geeky, but they’re just too polished and slick and mass produced. This version is much better and at least it has some personality.…

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December 8th, 2011 by: Conner Flynn

Chess Set Made from Camera Lenses: Canon f/2.8 to Nikon f/4, Check!

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I have never been a fan of chess. I played it online a few times and used to play on occasion with one of my uncles, but I always lost interest well before the game was finished. If you like the pace of chess and happen to like photography too,…

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July 22nd, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Zelda Chess Set: A Link to the Board Game

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Ben Howard made this one of a kind chess set that will surely fill up the heart containers of Zelda fans with glee, featuring characters from various games in the series, including of course Princess Zelda as the good queen, Ganon as the bad king, and not one but two…

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June 19th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

LEGO Empire Strikes Back Chess Set: Lego+star Wars, Who Could Ask for Anything More?

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It’s always been about Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back for me. No matter what people say, I think it’s the most important film of the Star Wars saga. Even though I have to agree that Revenge of the Sith… wasn’t all that bad, it was nowhere near as good

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August 16th, 2010 by: Range

100,000 LEGO Robotic Monster Chess: Can Chess Get Any More Complicated?

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Playing chess is fun, but I’ve never seen a chess board like this! It uses about 100,000 LEGO bricks and the chess board is about 12 feet to each side! Oh yeah, each chess piece is a LEGO robot! Can it get any better?…

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June 14th, 2010 by: Range

Cthulhu Mythos Chess Set Will Make You Want to Resign

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In the words of its creator, the Cthulhu Mythos Chess Set “feature indescribable forces of madness and the grotesque,” and “will strain the sanity of the stoutest soul.”… I’m just trying to figure out which piece is what. They all look like hardened snot to me. But that’s probably because

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May 13th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Teeny Tiny LEGO Chess Set

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I’ve got to give to the guy behind this LEGO build, it’s ingenious. If you love playing chess, then you should get cracking and build your own.

This incredibly small LEGO chess set was created by Flickr user Akunthita. It measures 12 × 12 studs, which is about a 3″…

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April 8th, 2010 by: Range

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