Pentomino Chess Puzzle

£18.96

The Pentomino Chess Puzzle is a brilliant mathematical puzzle that offers a truly unique challenge – with thousands of solutions on top of that! The puzzle is made up of 13 pieces: 12 pieces are formed from 5 cubes in different shapes and one square piece with 4 cubes. The main objective of the puzzle is to assemble a checkered square inside the frame using all the pieces. There are 64 different ways to solve the board, but only one solution with an alternating color arrangement – like a chess board!

Recommended age 12 and up
Difficulty level 4
Number of pieces 13
Number of players 1
Play length 1 – 9 hours
Dimensions 5.5″x5.5″x1″
Wood type Rubberwood

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The Pentomino Chess Puzzle is a brilliant mathematical puzzle that offers a truly unique challenge – with thousands of solutions on top of that! The puzzle is made up of 13 pieces: 12 pieces are formed from 5 cubes in different shapes and one square piece with 4 cubes. The main objective of the puzzle is to assemble a checkered square inside the frame using all the pieces. There are 64 different ways to solve the board, but only one solution with an alternating color arrangement – like a chess board!

Recommended age 12 and up
Difficulty level 4
Number of pieces 13
Number of players 1
Play length 1 – 9 hours
Dimensions 5.5″x5.5″x1″
Wood type Rubberwood