Chessmen

Chessmen
Chessman Chess"man, n.; pl. {Chessmen}. A piece used in the game of chess. [1913 Webster]

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  • Tomorrow and Tomorrow & The Fairy Chessmen — infobox Book | name = Tomorrow and Tomorrow The Fairy Chessmen title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket from the first edition author = Lewis Padgett illustrator = cover artist = Harry Harrison country = United States language =… …   Wikipedia

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  • History of chess — For the book by H. J. R. Murray, see A History of Chess. Photographs of real size resin reproductions of the 12th century Lewis chessmen. The top row shows king, queen, and bishop. The bottom row shows knight, rook, and pawn. The history of chess …   Wikipedia

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