1963 Vintage Wooden Chess Tournament Clock USSR Soviet Russian Antiques
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1963 Vintage Wooden Chess Tournament Clock USSR Soviet Russian Antiques Working
Chess clock "Tournament of the USSR" in a wooden case. Chess clocks were and were produced only at one enterprise; OCHZ Oryol watch factory "YANTAR" (Yantar) in Orel (Oryol). A chess clock is a device for controlling time in board games, such as chess, checkers, go, reju, shinqi, shogi, etc. Similar devices can be called differently: control clock, control clock (in checkers), game clock. A game clock co...nsists of two adjacent clocks and buttons for stopping one clock when starting another, so the two components never work at the same time.The game clock is used in two-player games where players take turns. The goal is to keep track of the total time each player spends on their own moves, and to make sure that none of the players delay the game for too long. Game clock was first widely used in tournament chess and is often referred to as a chess clock. In a tournament, the referee usually places all clocks in the same orientation so that he can easily evaluate games that require attention at later stages.
Any defects visible in the photos will be considered as described! (So please see the photo and condition discription)
Approximate dimensions:Length: 290mmHeight: 185 mmWidth: 65mmDial diameter: 90 mm
This is a great collection watch !!!
Chess clock "Tournament of the USSR" in a wooden case. Chess clocks were and were produced only at one enterprise; OCHZ Oryol watch factory "YANTAR" (Yantar) in Orel (Oryol). A chess clock is a device for controlling time in board games, such as chess, checkers, go, reju, shinqi, shogi, etc. Similar devices can be called differently: control clock, control clock (in checkers), game clock. A game clock co...nsists of two adjacent clocks and buttons for stopping one clock when starting another, so the two components never work at the same time.The game clock is used in two-player games where players take turns. The goal is to keep track of the total time each player spends on their own moves, and to make sure that none of the players delay the game for too long. Game clock was first widely used in tournament chess and is often referred to as a chess clock. In a tournament, the referee usually places all clocks in the same orientation so that he can easily evaluate games that require attention at later stages.
Any defects visible in the photos will be considered as described! (So please see the photo and condition discription)
Approximate dimensions:Length: 290mmHeight: 185 mmWidth: 65mmDial diameter: 90 mm
This is a great collection watch !!!
