850th Anniversary of Moscow: CHESS: Auth. Mrs. H.Uralova. 850th Anniversary of Moscow:Art -CHESS:Aut.Mrs.H.Uralova. IN RUSSIAN (Win-1251)
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Anniversaries Chess Compositions.

The works are accomplished from different kinds of wood of low and medium density.

Author Mrs. Uralova Elena Vyacheslavovna.

" 850 the anniversary of Moscow's foundation ".

The Heavy pages in Moscow's History of Rurikoviches Dynasty Times .The set is an author's attempt to reflect the revolutionary events in history of Moscow's history which took their places during the time of Rurikoviches dynasty reign: the foundation of the wooden fortress in 1156; devastation and burning of Moscow by Baty-Khan in 1237; seizure of the city by Polish army and burning in 1611. All the pieces are executed in the manner of busts in order to perform more precisely the smallest details of each figurine.

The Whites.
The King:
Yuri Dolgoruky.
The Queen:The Russian Princess, She symbolises
the revival of the city and the Moscovian Princedom.
The Officer:The Prince Dmitry Pozarsky.
The Officer:Koosma Minyn.
The Knights: Russian steeds, as belonged to Bohatyrs.
The Rook:A tower of the wooden Moscow Kremlin.
The Rook:One of the towers of the Moscow Kremlin
The Pawns(3 pcs):Russian Boaters.
The Pawns(3 pcs):The Starlets, who had been protecting Moscow.
The Pawn:A well-done Don Cossack

The Pawn:A poor Ukrainian Cossack

The Blacks.
The King:
Baty-Khan.
The Queen: One of the seven wife’s of
Baty-Khan- Yuldoos, who accompanied her
husband in the warfare to Ruse.
The Officer:The Polish King.
The Officer:Lzedmiitry(The False Dmitry).
The Knight: A wild steppeland horse
The Knight: -A knights heavy horse.
The Rook: A tent of Mongolian-tatars
The Rook:A tent of Polish invaders .
The Pawns(3 pcs):The Mongolian warriors.
The Pawns(3 pcs): Polish and Lithuanian knights.
The Pawn:A poor Don Cossack.
The Pawn:A well-done Ukrainian Cossack.

The Board:On the one side of the chess-deck there is the Vasily Blazhenny Church-carved.
On the other-a variant of St.Jeorge" the Conqueror" or "The Victor-Bearer".
The front kind: Moscow Kremlin of 17 th-18 th centuries. All the Bareliefs are surrounded with leaves-the symbol of the(unappeasable)forests of Ruse.
On the background there are waves represented, symbolizing numerous water obstacles a host must overcome the way to Moscow. Numerous is artificial small distance between chess fields is created, that also means numerous water barrier on a way to Moscow.The pieces are fully accomplished.
The chess were exposed:in Cultural Centre " Ukrainian House", Kiev(1997);the Attache on the culture of the Russian Embassy in Kiev (1997) ; at "Slaviansky Bazar" (" Slavonic Marcet") fest in 1998 (Odessa);
Their heights range from 55 mm. to 101 mm (2.2 to4. inches).. The closed chess-board’s dimensions are: 470x235x75mm. (19.9x9.4.5x3.inches)

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