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* King - [[Elrond]] | * King - [[Elrond]] | ||
* Queen - [[Galadriel]] | * Queen - [[Galadriel]] | ||
* Bishops - [[ | * Bishops - [[Treebeard]], [[Ents|Ent]] | ||
* Knights - [[Shadowfax]], [[Snowmane]] | * Knights - [[Shadowfax]], [[Snowmane]] | ||
* Rooks - [[Grey Havens]] [[Eagles|Eagle]], [[Ecthelion]] | * Rooks - [[Grey Havens]] [[Eagles|Eagle]], [[Ecthelion]] | ||
Revision as of 18:55, 2 March 2010
The Lord of the Rings Chess Collection is a high-quality, hand-painted, chess set with pieces based on characters from Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings. It is part of the official merchandise. Due to the popularity of the first chess set, a second one is currently in the works. Both sets are UK exclusive.
Pieces
Set One
White
- King - Aragorn
- Queen - Arwen
- Bishops - Gandalf, Legolas
- Knights - Théoden, Éomer
- Rooks - Minas Tirith, Osgiliath
- Pawns - Faramir, Sam, Frodo, Pippin, Merry, Éowyn, Gimli, Gondorian Archer
Black
- King - Sauron
- Queen - Witch-king of Angmar
- Bishops - Orc Lieutenant, Gothmog
- Knights - Shagrat, A Black Uruk
- Rooks - Orthanc, Barad-dûr
- Pawns - Orc Drum Beater, Orc Archer, Orc Axeman, Gollum, Gorbag, Orc Swordsman, Orc Archer, Orc Drum Beater
Set Two
White
- King - Elrond
- Queen - Galadriel
- Bishops - Treebeard, Ent
- Knights - Shadowfax, Snowmane
- Rooks - Grey Havens Eagle, Ecthelion
- Pawns - Boromir, Gamling, Haldir, Elven archer, Celeborn, Helm's Deep Archer, Numenorian (sic) Knight, Ranger of Ithilien
Black
- King - Saruman
- Queen - Shelob
- Bishops - Lurtz, Berserker Uruk-hai
- Knights - Warg, Ringwraith horse
- Rooks - Balrog, Fell Beast
- Pawns - Siege Troll, Easerling (sic), Cave Troll, Haradrim Archer, Wormtongue, Armoured Troll, Battle Troll, Crossbow Uruk-hai
