Chicago Bears vs. San Francisco 49ers chess set

November 9, 2:44 PMTrendy Living ExaminerMark Leevan

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Chicago/San Francisco/ New York City skyline chess sets
SawbridgeStudios.com

The Chicago Bears and San Francisco 49ers will line up across from each other on Thursday night. You and your Chablis drinking friends can have the same thrill with this custom $1750 chess set that replicates the city skylines.
Handcrafted in Maple and Zebra woods, the "Tale of Two Cities Chess Set" features Chicago and San Francisco's iconic architecture interpreted artist Steve Vigar. Standard chess pieces get tossed aside, instead replaced by landmarks like San Fransisco's Embarcadero Center, Grace Cathedral, and Transamerica Pyramid, and Chicago's Board of Trade, Marshall Field's Building, and John Hancock Center. Each city is fronted by a line of "pawns", representing the distinct residential architecture unique to each town.

The "Tale of Two Cities Chess Set" in available exclusively in the Chicago-area at Sawbridge Studios, 153 West Ohio Street, Chicago, Illinois 312-828-0055, and at 1015 Tower Road, Winnetka, Illinois 847-441-2441.

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