German Knight Series Chess Set - Golden Rosewood & Boxwood Pieces - 3.25" King

$109.99

Brand: The Chess Store

Product Code
SGS325
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From the moment you lift a piece, you’ll feel the satisfying weight, smooth polish, and exquisite handcrafted detail that make every game a pleasure. Each piece is carefully carved and hand-finished by artisans, delivering a level of quality and refinement that elevates your play experience. This is more than just a chess set—it’s a trusted companion for relaxed yet competitive play.

If you’re looking for exceptional value in a high-quality Staunton wood chess set for home, the coffee shop, or even your favorite local pub, the German Knight delivers. Its simple, elegant design has made it one of the most played and best-selling sets in the world. Unencumbered by delicate detail, these pieces are built to handle years of regular play in a warm, inviting setting.

Crafted from solid golden rosewood and natural boxwood, the pieces showcase rich golden-brown hues and a striking, natural grain that bring warmth and beauty to any chessboard. The triple-weighted design gives each piece a stable, confident feel, while the 3.25-inch king and compact proportions make it perfectly sized for casual games in smaller spaces. Each piece is hand-polished and finished in a traditional lacquered shine, with thick green baize pads for smooth, quiet movement across the board. The set also includes two extra queens for effortless pawn promotion.

Why Choose This Set?

The German Knight is perfect for players who want a classic Staunton design with the warmth of golden rosewood in a slightly smaller, space-friendly size. It’s an excellent fit for games at home, in coffee shops, or in social settings where portability and elegance matter. With its triple-weighted stability, comfortable handling, and handcrafted quality, this set offers beauty, durability, and exceptional value for casual and club-level play alike.

Set Features:

  • Includes 34 Pieces – 2 Extra Queens for Pawn Promotion (Board Not Included)
  • Golden Rosewood & Natural Boxwood – rich golden-brown hues with beautiful natural grain
  • Triple Weighted for Exceptional Stability
  • Traditional Polished Lacquer Finish
  • King Height: 3.25"
  • King Base: 1.375"
  • King Weight: 2 Ounces
  • Total Set Weight: 32 Ounces
  • Thick Green Baize Pads for Board Protection
  • Recommended Chess Board Size: 1.75" – 2" Squares

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  • 5
    Beatiful German Staunton Chess Pieces

    Posted by Byron Polanco on 9th Oct 2018

    I love these pieces. If you have a board of squares of 1 "3/4, these pieces are perfect to be able to play in this type of board, in my personal case, to be able to study the Chess

  • 5
    German Staunton Chess pieces

    Posted by Paul on 30th Apr 2018

    I like the classic style — and the heft —of the pieces. I’ve been looking for exactly this style and they are perfect on the Walnut and cherry board I’ve had for years.

  • 5
    Nice to handle

    Posted by Unknown on 18th Apr 2018

    Good design .

  • 5
    Beautiful Pieces

    Posted by Jed Porta on 21st Oct 2015

    Great price for these beautiful all wood pieces. They seem solid and have a nice finish. Great size and the service was fast and helpful when contacted. Overall a great product.

  • 5
    Completes a family heirloom

    Posted by Christopher Deist on 20th Oct 2015

    Great weight and size. Finishes a board my uncle made; he passed away last year. He was a wood worker. Just a perfect match.