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The Soviet Grandmaster Supreme Set, A Magnificent Reproduction

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Ronbo710

Just ordered my set yesterday. My knights will have the more forward "lurch" like your original set wink.png 

magictwanger

Man! That is really pretty!

aclay876

as usual cgrau shares another stunning set with us, thanks brother

cgrau
aclay876 wrote:

as usual cgrau shares another stunning set with us, thanks brother

You're very welcome!

cgrau
Ronbo710 wrote:

Just ordered my set yesterday. My knights will have the more forward "lurch" like your original set  

Sweet!

mhp1503

I got informed by Mr.  Kusnetzov that (t)his Supreme set is not or no longer on sale. He offers a GM1 Set - does someone have any experience with that set?

Ronbo710
mhp1503 wrote:

I got informed by Mr.  Kusnetzov that (t)his Supreme set is not or no longer on sale. He offers a GM1 Set - does someone have any experience with that set?

The set below is the GM 1 set. you can see the knights are different than Chuck's version on page one of this thread ...

mhp1503
Ronbo710 hat geschrieben:
mhp1503 wrote:

I got informed by Mr.  Kusnetzov that (t)his Supreme set is not or no longer on sale. He offers a GM1 Set - does someone have any experience with that set?

The set below is the GM 1 set. you can see the knights are different than Chuck's version on page one of this thread ...

 

mhp1503

Thank you - I think there is a little difference with the pawn pattern too.

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Kovylkino

Excellent photos of Soviet chess sets of the USSR.

In this thread on the forum, chess sets of the USSR, Soviet Chess Set are well described:

CHESS SETS USED IN BOTH UNOFFICIAL AND OFFICIAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/community/chess-sets-used-in-both-unofficial-and-official-world-championships?page=10