Both advanced chess players and complete beginners can uncover the secrets of this very old game of kings because it has been never played before. Every chess piece have the unique characteristics and featured in the film is modeled visually on life-size pieces. The players become the generals and the board a battlefield where the troops are deployed and use their all strength, skill and stamina to have a winning strategy by capturing the enemy king and shouting 'Checkmate'! and wash out the opposing army.
The issue 1 is on sale at a special introductory price. It also comes with the Magnetic black Rook first piece in addition with the Magnetic 'Magic' Wand that allows the players to move the magnetic pieces around the board without touching them.
The White Knight is included in the issue 2 and white 'Exploding' Pawn, which self-destructs in addition. The Knight lets out a winning 'neigh' while the Knight's spectacular L-shaped leap is completed. Along with the card playing pieces and a temporary cardboard chessboard this issue comes so that the collectors may start the battle before the completion of their chess armies.
A model of Hermione's Time-Turner and the original black 'Exploding' Pawn are included in issue 3.
For both the beginners (level one) and the more practiced players who are in level two, this chess set is divided in two sections. Harry Potter for ages 6+ are: the chess manual builds step by step in a full chess set as well as guide, along with many beautiful accessories enthused by the Harry Potter magical world, elucidated chessboard and with 32 chess pieces.
Full collection is comprised of:
With two levels the weekly issues of step-by-step guide for perfecting the skills and learning the game are here. The players are taught official rules in the level one: Chess, they are shown when to attack, how they move, where the pieces on the board to be kept, when to defend as well as how to get to the checkmate and check. Those who already know the game or who have finished the first level the level two: Chess Challenger is for them. It gives different opening moves, more tips on strategy, improving their skills and tactics.
o Every glowing corner displays Philosopher's Stone chessboard, exclusive and illuminated Harry Potter - the crests of one among the four schoolhouses of Hogwarts.
o To make two full 'armies' 32 chess pieces are there and
o The additional accessories are enthused by Harry Potter's magical world.
