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Basic and Luxury Board Games – The Games of Your Move Chess & Games

Board Games at Your Move Chess & Games

It’s been several weeks since I’ve put up a post and I apologize – keep your eyes peeled on this spot. I have some great ideas for posts coming soon.

In the meantime, I wanted to take a break from chess to talk about the Games in “Your Move Chess & Games” – specifically board games.

First, a brief history. When I started working here back in the nineties, I was a kid in high school. The job was listed at a school job-board, and the idea of games sounded …

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February 25th, 2013 | Category: Chess Store Information | 4 comments

Chess Sets Made in America

As we approach the holiday season, I thought it was worthwhile commenting on some of the questions we often receive here at the chess store. I think it can provide some interesting insight in to the chess industry – after all, an informed consumer is a good consumer!

Today’s question: Do you have any chess sets from the United States? / What chess sets are made in America?

I’m going to follow up this post with another with all the different countries we’ve been involved with in the chess world as far as manufacturers – it’s a lot! Because there …

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October 24th, 2012 | Category: Chess Buying Guides, Chess Set Articles | One comment