Hat-trick Design has taken its admiration for typography and chess to the next level reinterpreting the common chess board. The UK-based studio has created a chess set based on chess notation (for example the Queen piece is the letter Q).

It’s available in a limited edition set, with forms are based on typeface Champion (Lightweight) by Hoefler Frere Jones.

Take a look here.

Close up of the chess pieces

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