# Different Style Pieces

**URL:** <https://community.playchessup.com/t/different-style-pieces/2123>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [January 8, 2025, 5:11am UTC](https://community.playchessup.com/t/different-style-pieces/2123 "2025-01-08T05:11:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheDonkey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.playchessup.com/thedonkey/32/663_2.png) [@TheDonkey](https://community.playchessup.com/u/TheDonkey)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2025, 5:11am UTC](https://community.playchessup.com/t/different-style-pieces/2123/1 "2025-01-08T05:11:42Z")

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Hello there. I am interested in purchasing a CU2 - but I am not a fan of the design of the pieces. Are there plans for a more modern option? Or the option to purchase a set of NFC tags to attach to our own pieces?

Thanks.

P.S. I am here around here…so hello. My username is what my daughter calls the Knight 😄

Edit: I just saw Jeff answered it here

> [@Different style pieces?](https://community.playchessup.com/t/different-style-pieces/1808):
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> So my board was sent a defective queen, and me being me I opened it up by removing the felt on the bottom. The problem was resolved, a new piece is on it’s way, ect… but, seeing the id chip on the bottom of the piece, and the way it interacted with other pieces on the same square, gave me an idea. Other issues with an “noisy” power supply indicate that the touchsense pieces work similarly to a touchscreen with some cool and complicated interactions with the plastic of the piece and not some scal…
