More usually than not, we think of the luxury chess sets, when we talk about the most expensive chess sets. These sets are a combination of both form and function, which makes for an ideal source of entertainment, as well as an ornamental art piece. Being based upon the common chess set, they present a exceptional feel to the chess playing.

It is a fact that chess has already been around for thousands of years. Many ancient civilizations, such as the ancient Indians and other civilizations were already delighting in their own versions of chess. Though not identical to the modern chess sets of today, these ancient chess games were relatively comparable in terms of the principles used. Unfortunately, with many wrecked over time, as a result of invasions, wars, negligence, and needless to say, the environment, none of these ancient games have outlasted the test of time. So, who was responsible for creating the convention that is regarded as the modern chess set today?

Magnetic chess sets are one of the finest innovations when it comes to chess sets. This magnetic feature allows the whole game to be enjoyed even on a shaky surface, especially during traveling. As well, without having to fret about affecting the position of the various pieces, you can take rests in the middle of games or move the whole game to another location for a change of scenery. Having loads of different designs, sizes, and prices easily available in the market, the magnetic chess set is quite well-known today. However, if you opt to create your own chess set with magnetic chess boards and magnetic chess pieces or if you prefer to customize a specific set, then here are some basic suggestions.