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Re: Lego Minfig Chess Sets
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Tue, 6 Mar 2001 15:59:01 GMT
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In article <G9LKuz.LzD@lugnet.com>, Tom M <webfoot17@NOSPAMhotmail.com> wrote:
My favorite is the Star Wars theme.

The rebel side is kinda interesting. On the one hand, I would've said
that Ben Kenobi, a Jedi, well, Knight, would've made a good knight. On
the other hand, according to Solo, the Jedi were followers of some ancient
religion, so they're the closest thing there is to bishops...

I think I might shuffle things around if I do one. Make Solo the King (wedded
to the Queen), make Luke and Ben bishops, use Hothtroopers as knights, and
R2D2s as pawns. This way no "unique" characters are duplicated.

(Besides, I only own one of that Han Solo, and I'm not interested in buying
another of the abominable Falcon...)

-JDF
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I just finished making several Lego minifig chess sets using several different themes. I got the idea from the Ultimate Lego Book, which has a Western chess set example. My goal was to make a "normal" size set that fit on a standard chess board. I (...) (23 years ago, 3-Mar-01, to lugnet.general) !! 

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