The Story
In celebration of The New Yorker's hundredth anniversary, Printworks has teamed up with the iconic magazine to bring you a reimagined chess set that captures the true spirit of New York City.
This special edition features the city’s landmarks as chess pieces — from the ever-watchful Statue of Liberty as the Queen to pigeons flying in as Knights, and the hustle of yellow cabs as Pawns. Each piece represents a part of New York’s vibrant character, creating a playful tribute to the city that never sleeps. The Chess Set is Illustrated by Christoph Niemann, a recurring contributor to The New Yorker.
Product:Â Board game
Material: Â Wood (board & pieces)
Dim: 13.8" Ă— 13.8" Ă— 2.2"
Item Number: PW00720
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
In celebration of The New Yorker's hundredth anniversary, Printworks has teamed up with the iconic magazine to bring you a reimagined chess set that captures the true spirit of New York City.
This special edition features the city’s landmarks as chess pieces — from the ever-watchful Statue of Liberty as the Queen to pigeons flying in as Knights, and the hustle of yellow cabs as Pawns. Each piece represents a part of New York’s vibrant character, creating a playful tribute to the city that never sleeps. The Chess Set is Illustrated by Christoph Niemann, a recurring contributor to The New Yorker.
Product:Â Board game
Material: Â Wood (board & pieces)
Dim: 13.8" Ă— 13.8" Ă— 2.2"
Item Number: PW00720
