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Re:A smart redesign of chess pieces by sleeplessworld on Thursday January 25, 2024 @03:44PM (#39135015)
The knight shape does seem off. But it avoids the piece being a sun symbol / fascist tribute piece :-)
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Re:A smart redesign of chess pieces by donkeybeer on Thursday January 25, 2024 @04:50PM (#39135860)
It shouldn't look like that, its two I's at 90 degrees: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GEqoWAFXQAAPRXm?format=jpg&name=...
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Re:A smart redesign of chess pieces by Zanni on Thursday January 25, 2024 @06:04PM (#39136673)
That's nice. Plus it solves the manufacturing issue if you try to turn this into a physical set (the current knight design is very thinly connected).
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Re:A smart redesign of chess pieces by LudwigNagasena on Friday January 26, 2024 @12:56AM (#39139343)
That knight looks like it's 12th century and he's heading to Jerusalem.
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