Title | : | Why Championship Chess Sets Are So Expensive So Expensive |
Duration | : | 7 minutes, 43 seconds |
Uploader | : | Business Insider |
Added On: | : | 03 July, 2021 |
Views | : | 12.4M times |
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Source | : | YouTube |
An inexpensive chess set can sell for $20, but a handcrafted wooden set certified for the World Chess Championship costs $500. Much of the set's value lies in just one piece the knight. Each knight must be carved by hand to look exactly the same. Making t