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[[Image:Super-mario-chess-set-box.jpg|thumb|The set as seen in the box, with figures visible at the bottom. The actual release features [[Luigi]] in the window rather than Birdo.]] | [[Image:Super-mario-chess-set-box.jpg|thumb|The set as seen in the box, with figures visible at the bottom. The actual release features [[Luigi]] in the window rather than Birdo.]] | ||
[[Image:Chess2.jpg|thumb|left|All the characters and their positions on the board.]] | [[Image:Chess2.jpg|thumb|left|All the characters and their positions on the board.]] | ||
'''Super Mario Chess Game: Nintendo Collector's Edition''' is a ''Mario'' series-themed chess set released by USAopoly in September of 2009. The rules of the game are the same as defined by the original game. | '''Super Mario Chess Game: Nintendo Collector's Edition''' is a ''Mario'' series-themed [[wikipedia:chess|chess]] set released by USAopoly in September of 2009. The rules of the game are the same as defined by the original game. | ||
==Chess Pieces== | |||
There are 32 hand-painted characters taking the place of the various pieces: | There are 32 hand-painted characters taking the place of the various pieces: | ||
*[[Mario]] as the King, | *[[Mario]] as the King, | ||
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The pieces measure 3-inches tall x 11-inches wide x 11-inches long. | The pieces measure 3-inches tall x 11-inches wide x 11-inches long. | ||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia== | ||
*Luigi and Daisy are modeled after their 3-inch figurines, while Bowser and the Magikoopas are modeled after their official ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' artwork. | *Luigi and Daisy are modeled after their 3-inch figurines, while Bowser and the Magikoopas are modeled after their official ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' artwork. | ||
[[Category:Merchandise]] | [[Category:Merchandise]] | ||
Revision as of 19:20, December 30, 2010
The set as seen in the box, with figures visible at the bottom. The actual release features Luigi in the window rather than Birdo.
Super Mario Chess Game: Nintendo Collector's Edition is a Mario series-themed chess set released by USAopoly in September of 2009. The rules of the game are the same as defined by the original game.
Chess Pieces
There are 32 hand-painted characters taking the place of the various pieces:
- Mario as the King,
- Luigi as the Queen,
- Princess Peach and Princess Daisy as Bishops,
- Yoshi as the Knight,
- Toad as the Rook,
- Coins as Pawns.
For the opposing side,
- Bowser is the King,
- Bowser Jr. the Queen,
- Kamek or a general Magikoopa the Bishop,
- Birdo the Knight,
- Goomba the Rook,
- Green Shells as Pawns.
The pieces measure 3-inches tall x 11-inches wide x 11-inches long.
Trivia
- Luigi and Daisy are modeled after their 3-inch figurines, while Bowser and the Magikoopas are modeled after their official Super Mario Galaxy artwork.
