Shot Glass Chess Set – An Adult Approach to Boost Up the Level of Fun in Playing Chess
Have you ever heard of a shot glass chess set?
In case you still have not. Then this is the first time that you will
learn about it. Yes! There is really a thing like that. In actuality,
this type of unique chess
sets can either be made of vinyl, silver, pewter and of course
glass! One thing that you should remember though is that the silver and
pewter varieties should not be used as a barware. This is simply
because you need to keep away from using materials with lead content in
any barware.
The shot glass chess set spells chess and entertainment in full blast!
Think about engaging yourself in watching the moves of your opponent
while at the same time getting the chance to drink the contents of the
shot glass that was eliminated. Do not be struck in surprise and caught
up bothered upon seeing that you will use this chess set when playing
against your friend. Same rules apply with the standard chess game. The
only differentiating factor is that you will need to drink the shot
glass content when your opponent beats your move. On the other hand,
your opponent is expected to drink the contents of the shot glass in
the event that you are the one who captured his chess piece.
Read on to learn more about what to expect when you play chess using
shot glass chess set…
The first thing you need to do in preparation for the game is to choose
any alcoholic beverage that you and your opponent want. The chosen
beverage should be poured into the 32 shot glasses accordingly. It
would be ideal if you be the one to decide about the amount of the
shots. You need to coordinate with your opponent about this.
After those activities, you are now ready to start the game of chess
using shot
glass chess set. As mentioned earlier, the captured player needs to
drink the contents of the captured shot glass. Now, in the event that a
checkmate is attained, just like the normal game, this would mean the
end of a pleasant and enjoyable chess game. At this point, both players
is expected to make a toast with the king shot glasses and then drink
the content indicating the end of a very nice and entertaining game!
If you are not drinking alcoholic beverage, this does not mean that you
cannot play using this chess set. All you need to do is look for a
substitute drinker who will be unhesitatingly enthusiastic to take the
shot for you. In doing so, you will still be able to enjoy the fun and
thrill of playing chess using shot glasses as chess pieces.
Another note that can add up to the excitement of the game is to make
some arrangements with your opponent about the amount of alcoholic
drink that should be poured into each shot glass. It would be exciting
to pour more on the stronger and more prominent pieces depicting the
king, horses and bishops while pawn shot glasses should contain less or
weaker shots.
Whether you are looking to buy chess sets for playing or for decorative
purposes, the shot glass chess set is worthy to consider for inclusion
in your collection. Putting this in your bar as a piece of decoration
or a piece of entertainment for drinking buddies is really something
that you would not regret later on! It does not only provide a nice and
unique feature but also provide a nice pass time for everyone!