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Chess sets are one of the best gifts to give because it presents a challenge to a novice player, while it appeals to an experienced player as an opportunity to sharpen their strategy skills. Chess sets come in many different materials which range from simple plastic learning sets, to luxurious marble, glass and carved wood sets. Playing chess is a game you can play for a lifetime and could the perfect way of building a bond of a lasting relationship based on conversation with your husband or wife, parent or friend.

There are an endless chess guides available for beginners and experts alike. For beginners, No Stress chess teaches a student through diagrams which will allow the individual to play with a diagrammed chess board and index cards as they explore the game.  For intermediate chess players, a chess strategy guide will be an encouragement for them to develop their game further.  For experts, a book that recounts famous chess matches such as world championship games between chess grandmasters would be something that would hold their interest.

Electronic Chess Games is not only for the child at heart.  Handheld games feature expert-level computer games that would be a perfect gift for a husband who needs to take his mind off of work at lunch.  Electronic chess games are available from beginner's chess games suitable for children and advanced games for adults.

For the advanced player who has played on many sets through out the years, consider buying him or her an Alabaster chess board which is one of the most coveted sets on the market.  The majority of  alabaster sets come from Italy, as they are famous for their marble.  Alabaster is a softer type of stone, making it ideal for carving the intricate designs on the chess pieces. Alabaster comes in a range of colors, including black, brown, white, blue, green, and red.  Many alabaster game boards range from a basic board to boards with elegant inlaid wood frames around the border.  Some boards also come with a built-in storage option for the game pieces to be tucked away.  An alabaster set is an excellent gift set that will be treasured for many years.

Oversized chess sets are a grand gift.  Nothing would be more fabulous than seeing an oversized chess set that a couple could enjoy in the sunshine with a cup of coffee and a good day of conversation.  Oversized chess sets are especially fun for children, as the chess pieces are practically the same height making it life-size in their eyes.  Many of the oversized chess pieces are now available online seperate from the boards, opening up the oportunity of making your own board out of concrete stepping stones.  With decorative concrete stain, you can paint the concrete to look like a chess board.   If  you consider having a permanent chess set outdoors, your imagination could run wild incorportating into your existing landscaping, while being functional.  It may entice your neighbours to stop by and play a game~  Chess sets are the most classical tasteful gifts that you can give a person.

Chess 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games

Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations and Games

Blue and White Alabaster Chess Set with Checkers in Inlaid Chest

Blue and White Alabaster Chess Set with Checkers in Inlaid Chest

No Stress Chess For Beginners. Get it for Your Wife or Husband You Want to Teach. Spend those nights TOGETHER Finally!!

With No Stress Chess you'll be playing the world's greatest game in no time at all! Unlike any other chess teacher, No Stress Chess teaches you how to play using illustrated cards and an illustrated two-sided game board.  The deck of action cards depicts a chess piece and how it moves. Once you become comfortable with the moves and powers of each chess piece, you can flip the two-sided board over and play standard chess. Includes rules for two variations of playing using the action cards, and all the necessary rules for standard chess.

Weathered Blue Chess Table

This gaming table offers classic forms and a wonderfully weathered look for the house that is beautifully decorated.  This piece of furniture is functional while being stunning!  This table is hand-painted blue with gold accents.

Chessmaster Grandmaster Edition taught by International Chess Master Josh Waitzkin.  900 of chess's most important games presented and analyzed; single or multiplayer gameplay.  600,000+ game database; coverage of all classic and modern opening variations

Ambassador Chess Set and Board

The Perfect Chess Table ~ Glen Eagle Chess Table~ Gift Ideas

Round Chess Game Table with Game Pieces in Mahogany Finish

Glen Eagle Game Table

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