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Re: Castle Chess Set
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lugnet.castle
Date: 
Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:53:50 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Daan Bargerbos wrote:
> Hi Jeff VW,
> 
> I've seen your pics come by on Brickshelf and really liked them.
> The drawers made into the board are a nice touch. Nice pattern as well!

Thanks, The drawers were a necicesity since I had to transport the board around.
Well, That and it just made the set look that much nicer.

> 
> Only one remark as a chess player: you really should change the king and
> queen (on both sides: the qhite Queen is on D1 = a white square,
> the black queen is on D8 = a black sqaure).

Oops! When I took the pictures I had just placed the peices on the board.. I
don't actually play chess that often... or that well, so that could possibally
explain my error.

Jeff VW

> 
> I'm looking forward to see more chessboards from your hand.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Daan Bargerbos
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Van Winden" <jvwinden@sympatico.ca>
> To: <lugnet.announce.moc@lugnet.com>; <lugnet.castle@lugnet.com>;
> <lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto@lugnet.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 6:38 PM
> Subject: Castle Chess Set
> 
> 
> > I finally got around to taking some pictures of my first Chess Set
> > creation,
> >  originally created for the Toronto Hobby show in 2003. It features slide
> >  out
> >  drawers to store the pieces.
> > 
> >  <http://www.mocpages.com/moc.php/7069
> >  <http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/jvwinden/Chess/dscn3930.jpg>>
> > 
> >  Click on the image above to go to the Moc Page or
> >  <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=112308 here> for the
> >  pictures
> > 
> >  Enjoy,
> >  Jeff VW
> > 



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  Re: Castle Chess Set
 
Hi Jeff VW, I've seen your pics come by on Brickshelf and really liked them. The drawers made into the board are a nice touch. Nice pattern as well! Only one remark as a chess player: you really should change the king and queen (on both sides: the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)

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