A chess game which offers the possibility to play in the dark. Light is provided by four LEDs situated in the corners of the board. The separation of respectively black and white is made clear by matte and transparent pieces. All pieces are derived from one basic shape.
Designer: Daan Van Tulder
In Platonic Chess, designer Patricia Tower was inspired by the chemical powers of the five platonic solids in correlation to traditional chess pieces. The queen, the most powerful piece, is represented by the “buckyball,” the structure for Carbon 60, essential in the discovery on nanotechnology.
Designer: Patricia Tower
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