Retro graphics make this chess set stand out! A game of strategy, chess is considered a mind sport as it requires thinking multiple moves ahead. The object of the game is to checkmate the opponent's king by placing it under an inescapable threat of capture. Marjorie Post was a fan of games, and several are stored in the game closet in the mansion.
Two players
Playing time: 10 – 90 minutes
Contains board, 16 light and 16 dark wood playing pieces, and instructions
Paper and wood
Measurements: Board is 11.5 inches square