"Royal Game" - the unique chess at the Museum of Decorative and Applied Arts

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The exhibition project "Royal Game " will be held at the Russian Museum of Decorative -Applied and Folk Arts with the support of the Russian Chess Federation from September 11 to October 27, 2013 The project is exhibited more than 70 chess sets , five gaming tables , as well as rare items and memorial exhibits. Chess made ​​of porcelain and metal, walrus , and mammoth ivory , wood , glass and stone , made ​​of birch bark and amber , carved , chiseled and molded figurines depicting animals and people. Bone Chess "Peoples of the Caucasus " , the famous porcelain chess Natalia Danko " Red and White ", Uelen chess 1920s with figures of animals of the Far North. Visitor interest , surely, will cardboard chess - cubes pasted images of figures since the siege of Leningrad , the game set of wire , made in the gulag , "marine chess " - wooden figures with a special weighting belonging to Admiral Nakhimov , "space" chess set made ​​specifically for the playing conditions of weightlessness and were on orbit.

In the framework of the " royal game " official partner - Russian Chess Federation - arranges a meeting with the 14th World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik, lectures and international grandmaster chess arbiter Yuri Averbakh and , quizzes and activities for children , simultaneous games .
The " royal game " not only shows the history of chess in the historical , cultural, artistic context - it is also an interactive exhibition game that is supposed to involve the viewer on a journey through the world of chess.


Project partners:
General sponsor Commercial Bank " Slavic loan ." Official partner: Russian Chess Federation . Media Partners: " Russian Reporter" (official media partner ), Weekend- Group RIA Novosti , Kommersant FM, « Profile" , zines m24.ru; Radio Culture , Radio Russia , Moscow in your pocket.

The program of activities under the " royal game " will be published on the sites www.vmdpni.ru and www.russiachess.org
Museum address : ul. Delegatskaya on 3.Ezhednevno (curve Tuesday ) .

Accreditation for the opening , which will take place on September 10 at 18.00 ( press only from 16.30 ) at the Delegates , 3 - tel. 8-916-674-11-69 , or by e-mail: artgalera@gmail.com, as well as in a personal email .

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The exhibition project "Royal Game " will be held at the Russian Museum of Decorative -Applied and Folk Arts with the support of the Russian Chess Federation from September 11 to October 27, 2013 The project is exhibited more than 70 chess sets , five gaming tables , as well as rare items and memorial exhibits. Chess made ​​of porcelain and metal, walrus , and mammoth ivory , wood , glass and stone , made ​​of birch bark and amber , carved , chiseled and molded figurines depicting animals and people. Bone Chess "Peoples of the Caucasus " , the famous porcelain chess Natalia Danko " Red and White ", Uelen chess 1920s with figures of animals of the Far North. Visitor interest , surely, will cardboard chess - cubes pasted images of figures since the siege of Leningrad , the game set of wire , made in the gulag , "marine chess " - wooden figures with a special weighting belonging to Admiral Nakhimov , "space" chess set made ​​specifically for the playing conditions of weightlessness and were on orbit.

In the framework of the " royal game " official partner - Russian Chess Federation - arranges a meeting with the 14th World Chess Champion Vladimir Kramnik, lectures and international grandmaster chess arbiter Yuri Averbakh and , quizzes and activities for children , simultaneous games .
The " royal game " not only shows the history of chess in the historical , cultural, artistic context - it is also an interactive exhibition game that is supposed to involve the viewer on a journey through the world of chess.


Project partners:
General sponsor Commercial Bank " Slavic loan ." Official partner: Russian Chess Federation . Media Partners: " Russian Reporter" (official media partner ), Weekend- Group RIA Novosti , Kommersant FM, « Profile" , zines m24.ru; Radio Culture , Radio Russia , Moscow in your pocket.

The program of activities under the " royal game " will be published on the sites www.vmdpni.ru and www.russiachess.org the innocence test
Museum address : ul. Delegatskaya on 3.Ezhednevno (curve Tuesday ) .

Accreditation for the opening , which will take place on September 10 at 18.00 ( press only from 16.30 ) at the Delegates , 3 - tel. 8-916-674-11-69 , or by e-mail: artgalera@gmail.com, as well as in a personal email .

This exhibition sounds fascinating! The variety of chess sets and the historical context behind them will surely engage both chess enthusiasts and art lovers. Looking forward to the interactive experiences and the chance to meet Vladimir Kramnik!