Chess Pawn – Beginner Trick Opening Puzzle by Hanayama

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Description

Chess Pawn – Beginner Trick Opening Puzzle

Chess Pawn is a cast-metal trick-opening puzzle designed by Marcel Gillen and produced by Hanayama. A single coin is concealed inside the familiar pawn form.

Find how to open the chess piece and retrieve its hidden coin. This is a mechanical opening challenge rather than a chess problem; the solution depends on the object in your hands, not moves on a board.

Specifications:

  • Designer: Marcel Gillen
  • Producer: Hanayama
  • Difficulty Level: Beginner
  • Manufacturer Difficulty: Level 1
  • Puzzle Type: Trick Opening Puzzle
  • Material: Cast metal
  • Series: Hanayama Chess Puzzles
  • Contents: One pawn puzzle with a hidden coin
  • Dimensions: Approximately 1.5 in × 1.5 in × 2.25 in

Features:

  • Chess-Piece Form: The puzzle takes the shape of a pawn, concealing its purpose within a recognizable object.
  • Hidden Token: The enclosed coin carries a four-leaf clover motif.
  • Individual Opening Challenge: Hanayama’s Chess series gives each piece its own opening solution.
  • Cast-Metal Construction: The metal body gives the miniature chess form a substantial physical presence.

Why You'll Enjoy It:

Chess Pawn offers a focused hidden-object challenge without a long list of rules. It suits solvers who enjoy the moment when a familiar form reveals an unexpected function.

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