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Nathaniel Cook

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Nathaniel Cooke was the designer of a set of chess figures, which is now the standard set. [1]

8 relations: Chess piece, Cook (surname), History of chess, Howard Staunton, Jaques of London, Staunton chess set, Timeline of chess, 1849 in the United Kingdom.

Chess piece

A chess piece, or chessman, is any of the six different movable objects used on a chessboard to play the game of chess.

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Cook (surname)

Cook is a surname of English origin.

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History of chess

The history of chess can be traced back nearly 1500 years, although the earliest origins are uncertain.

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Howard Staunton

Howard Staunton (1810 – 22 June 1874) was an English chess master who is generally regarded as having been the world's strongest player from 1843 to 1851, largely as a result of his 1843 victory over Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant.

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Jaques of London

Jaques of London, formerly known as John Jaques of London and Jaques and Son of London is a long-established family company that manufactures sports and game equipment.

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Staunton chess set

The Staunton chess set is composed of a particular style of chess pieces used to play the game of chess.

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Timeline of chess

This is a timeline of chess.

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1849 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1849 in the United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Cook

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