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gaereagdag

I have a Novag Supremo 28 page paper instruction manual; I threw away the Novag long ago!!! Laughing

I love the Appendix on page 19:

Dirt and dust be removed with a soft cloth.

goldendog

I have one of those 3-d chess sets (3 boards). After 4 decades, still unplayed.

kco

Got those shot glass type with a glass board never use it.

ChezBoy

Bobby Fischer's " My 60 Most Memorable Games."

Alpenschach

A SciSys MK12 Kasparov Chess Computer. Used about 2 or 3 times. Boring. Doesn't even know en passant and underpromotion, I think.

TheBigDecline

An actual chessboard, but with half of the pieces missing.

Javan64

The fact that I have 8 or 9 chess sets...

ghostofmaroczy

any of my Eric Schiller books

DiogenesDue

Radio Shack Tandy 1650 chess computer circa 1980s

KILLEDBYHONEYDIJON

I'm a minimalist and own no useless items.

gaereagdag
btickler wrote:

Radio Shack Tandy 1650 chess computer circa 1980s

I had one of those. Mine had a peg board for the pieces.

Ziryab

I have a copy of the USCF rules, 2nd edition.

NomadicKnight

A girlfriend that wanted to play chess and would get really mad when I beat her every time... I threw that one in the garbage... Yell

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A chess set and board.

TitanCG

Opening books - they just collect dust now.

camter

A comical chess board.

KingSullian

My extra queen..

ajttja

carlsen, booooooooooring, makes draws in 16 moves.

camter
ChezBoy wrote:

Bobby Fischer's " My 60 Most Memorable Games."

I can't remember even one of them.

DrFrank124c

Loose pieces for a miniature peg board set. Lost most of the other pieces and the peg board.