Ten Amazing and Unusual Checkers & Draughts Sets

Welcome, game enthusiasts and collectors alike! Checkers and draughts, timeless games known for their simplicity and strategic depth, have captivated players for centuries. But beyond the familiar black-and-white boards lies a world of creativity and craftsmanship that transforms these classic games into extraordinary works of art.

In this article, we delve into the realm of amazing and unusual checkers and draughts sets. From luxurious, hand-carved pieces to innovative designs that break the traditional mould, we’ve curated a selection that showcases the ingenuity and beauty that can be found in this beloved pastime. Whether you’re a passionate player or a discerning collector, these sets are sure to inspire and impress.

Join us as we explore ten of the most remarkable and unique checkers and draughts sets, each with its own story and charm. Get ready to be amazed by the creativity and craftsmanship that elevate these games to new heights. Let’s dive in!

 LEGO Checkers Set

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Is there anything that people can’t make out of Lego?!? Well, if there is then I am yet to find it. Moving on, this Checkers Set made from Lego looks like it is very well constructed and while you can’t buy it like this you could always make your own.

Gucci Checkers Set

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Now I love a good game of draughts just as much as the next nerd, but at just under 3K this set from Gucci is well over the top. But I am not denying the beauty and high craft level it has, with the board, pieces and holder all made from the highest quality leather

NFL Checker Sets

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Do you like a bit of NFL? Well, you might well be surprised how many other UK fans (including myself) there are, so these NFL Checkers sets are a perfect gift for a birthday. Including all the teams, you can think of and some you have never heard of before, these sets are fantastic, creative and well worth the price and then some!

Shotgun Shell Checkers Set

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I am sure a lot of you might disagree with me, but I think this checkers set made from 12 gauge shotgun shells is very creative indeed and good spin on the design of the game. The board its self is a solid piece of Red Oak with natural wormholes! Creative, cool looking and considering how much of it is hand-made rather cheap as well!

Lady Bugs vs. Bumble Bees Checkers Set

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Sadly you can’t buy this rather creative Lady Bird Vs. Bumble Bees checkers set but the moment I saw it, it made me smile and that is a sign that it is something rather special indeed. It is creative, genius and dare I say rather beautiful!

Bello Games Eleganza Checkers Set

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If you have spare money to burn why not use it to get this ultimate, luxury checkers set! The pieces are made from solid brass and plated with 24K Gold/Silver. Personally, I would be too scared to scratch what is probably the World’s most expensive checkers set to play it, but I would be more than happy to keep it on display if ever I win the lottery.

Pirates of the Caribbean Checkers Set

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If you are a bit of a fan of the films then this checkers set that is inspired by the Pirates of the Caribbean films could well be the perfect gift for you. Containing not just this checkers set but also 4 others in a box set for less than twenty quid makes this a big-time winner.

Oversized, Outdoor Checkers Set

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This stunning outdoor checkers set measures in at 4.8m squared and with each checkers “piece” measuring an impressive 14 inches round this is one big set! In fact as far as I am concerned this is the Worlds biggest mass production draughts set in the World making it very special indeed and nothing short of jaw-dropping to look at.

Super Mario Checkers Set

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You name it, Nintendo has made it! And this rather cool looking checkers sets are right up my street, nerdy, cheap, creative and sure to put a bit old smile on my face if I received it as a gift. So why not power up, click on the image link and get one!

Pirates vs. ninjas Checkers Set

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Pirates vs. ninjas are one of those age-old battles that are a big budget Disney film just waiting to happen. But while you are waiting for the film to be made why not have a quick game of the battle using this set that wouldn’t fail to bring a smile to the face of anyone you should so happen to challenge. Great design and by the looks of it very well made indeed.

We hope you enjoyed exploring these ten amazing and unusual checkers and draughts sets as much as we enjoyed curating them. Each set tells its own unique story, bringing a new twist to the classic game we all know and love. Whether you’re a dedicated collector or just looking for a unique gift, these sets are sure to add a touch of elegance and intrigue to your collection or game nights.

Now, it’s your turn to share! Have you come across a particularly unusual or stunning checkers or draughts set? We’d love to hear about it in the comments below. And if you’re inspired to add one of these extraordinary sets to your collection, don’t forget to check the links provided for more details and purchasing options.

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