Bauhaus Chess Set Options:Chessboard The Brass Cannon Puzzle is

The Brass Cannon Puzzle is based on a wooden version called “Cannon and Ball” which was described in Professor Hoffmann's book Puzzles Old and New in 1893

along with one shining star

The technique requires a gentle touch and excellent timing but the end result is extremely satisfying

This British pub game is traditionally played with two dice

Bauhaus Chess Set Options:Chessboard The Brass Cannon Puzzle isThis game of chess with clean lines is characteristic of the timeless Bauhaus style. Josef Hartwigs chessmen, designed in 1923, have reduced forms which, in contrast to commonly used figures, are symbols based purely on the function and form of the maneuver of each piece. Cubes, cylinders and balls will lead you move by move to checkmate. Designed by Josef Hartwig. Manufactured by Naef in Germany.