Crusades Chess Set with Maple and Walnut Board "Sports Themed Chess Pieces" Although Bobby Fischer failed to

Although Bobby Fischer failed to win the Candidates Tournament

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Crusades Chess Set with Maple and Walnut Board "Sports Themed Chess Pieces" Although Bobby Fischer failed toThis is a magnificent chess set which epitomizes the struggles for domination between Christians and Muslims. This conflict has continued intermittently for over a thousand years, but it is the period between 1095 and 1292 which has captured our imagination because of the exploits of the Crusader knights. Skillfully hand decorated, these pieces represent the Christian side led by King Richard I of England, known as Richard the Lionheart, in combat