CHECKMATE, MR. BOND!

UNLOCK A SECRET COMPARTMENT WITH MAGNETIC CHESS PIECES.

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BY ANDREW LEWIS

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TREASURE CHESS: An ordinary-looking game board is the last place they’ll look.

Photograph by Garry McLeod

Everyone needs somewhere to stash stuff, and this chessboard provides a cunning hiding place whether you’re a super-spy or a super-villain. Moving the chess pieces across the board in a particular way will unlock a secret compartment that you can use to hide diamonds, baseball cards, or the evidence linking you to the crime of the century.

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