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Friday Fun: Chess set made from vacuum tubes!

Category: chessfriday fun
Posted on: July 3, 2009 11:13 AM, by John Dupuis

Via BoingBoing, BBG and Make, Paul Fryer makes some pretty cool chess sets.

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Links to the pics on the Gallery site are here, here, here, here.

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1

Moi prefers checkers, Iself.

Posted by: Tor Hershman | July 3, 2009 11:33 AM

2

Checkers is more a tactical game while Chess is the more strategic.

I love both.

Posted by: Tony P | July 3, 2009 11:37 AM

3

Do you know if he is selling these? I would love to buy a set.

Posted by: Krista | July 3, 2009 2:31 PM

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