From Tallinn to Tbilisi: The Evolution of the Tal Chess Pieces – Soviet and Late Tsarist Chess Sets

Former world chess champion Mikhail Tal, USSR Ch. Yerevan 1962. Sputnik photo. Collectors typically study photographs of events to help them determine what type of pieces they have in their collections, when they were used, in which events, and by which players. Sometimes, however, they discover pieces in photographs of which they have not seen…

From Tallinn to Tbilisi: The Evolution of the Tal Chess Pieces – Soviet and Late Tsarist Chess Sets

Soviet Championship Tal Chess - Antiqued Boxwood - 4 King

TAJ CHESS STORE 1950's Soviet Latvian Reproduced Weighted Chess Set In Ebonised Boxwood & Antiqued Boxwood- Russian Ussr Weighted Chess Pieces Only

Soviet Championship Tal Chess Pieces- Golden Rosewood

From Tallinn to Tbilisi: The Evolution of the Tal Chess Pieces – Soviet and Late Tsarist Chess Sets

Mordovian Latvian Soviet Reproduction Chess Pieces - Ebonized Boxwood - 4.15 King

Soviet Championship Tal Chess - Antiqued Boxwood - 4 King

From Tallinn to Tbilisi: The Evolution of the Tal Chess Pieces - Chess Forums

Gallery – Soviet and Late Tsarist Chess Sets

NOJ's Tal Set--"An Anthem to the Reproduction of Chess Pieces" - Chess Forums

Soviet Championship Tal Chess Pieces- Golden Rosewood

Soviet Championship Tal Chess Pieces- Golden Rosewood

1950's Soviet Latvian Reproduced Chess Pieces Only - Ebonised Boxwood