How is the MINISTERS older Limited Second Edition packaged?
. MINISTERS Second Edition has been discontinued, replaced by the new Third Edition. However, some Second Edition games are still available and can be purchased as long as quantities last. It is packaged in a box containing the board, which is printed on both sides for playing both MINISTERS Chess and conventional chess, the MINISTERS 36 chess pieces and a MINISTERS Chess and conventional chess instructions guide. The board is a 19.5″x19.5″, folding laminated vinyl board. The chess pieces are impact plastic, weighted, tournament size (3 3/4″ king, 2″ pawn) pieces. The MINISTERS board has the MINISTERS 9×9 pattern on one side and the conventional chess 8×8 pattern on the other. The box thus contains two games in one! The box dimensions are about 20″x10.25″x2″. The game weighs about 3.5 pounds (1.9 kg). Present Second Edition contains signed and numbered Collectors Certificates. MINISTERS received the Seal of Excellence from The Consumer Association of Quebec, Canada, 1990, for the overa
