Shot Glass Chess Set Pieces

Shot Glass Chess Set

There is little doubt that people love playing chess, but what if you could take the challenging game and bring a new edge to it? That is what a shot glass chess set pieces does for a you. It helps take the game of chess to a new level to ensure players are kept on the same level of competition. This idea actually was first introduced on the hit television series M.A.S.H. It was Hawkeye and BJ's game of choice to lessen the pain of war.

You see, when a person plays shot glass chess, the winner has the biggest disadvantage. The reason is that every time the player gains a piece, they must drink the contents of the piece. Typically, the pawns are setup with cheap beer, the rooks contain a shot of tequila, the knights have whiskey, the bishops have gin, the queen has champagne and the king has cognac.

For the college group of students, this can be a fun way to waste away a weeknight with some of your close friends. It will challenge your mind and still give you a buzz that can be fun. On the same token, adults who are looking for an alternative to poker night with the guys might find this to be a refreshing change.

When you look at the strategy of this game, sacrificing pieces will turn out to be a great plan. This will boost the confidence of your opponent, while he gets drunk and his concentration begins to decline.

There are a number of brilliant shot glass chess sets available. Have a look around and see which one meets your needs and have a great time.