This beautiful handcrafted chess set includes our New Exclusive Staunton with golden rosewood and boxwood pieces matched with our Walnut and Maple Deluxe Chess Board. The colors of golden rosewood and boxwood chess pieces go perfect with the walnut and maple chess board. Our New Exclusive Staunton chess set has all of the features that avid chess players and collectors looks for in an upper-end Staunton chess set. From the elegant profile with a large tapered base to the extraordinary knights carved by some of the best craftsmen in the world, you will be delighted with the quality of our fine Staunton chessmen. The pieces are triple weighted for exceptional stability on the chess board. The bottom of the pieces are padded with the traditional thick green baize for easily sliding from square to square and a soft feel when placing.
Our Walnut and Maple Deluxe Chess Board is made for us by Rechapados Ferrer in Spain, the manufacturer of the highest quality inlaid chess boards in the world. Made from premium grade walnut and maple veneer, the precision of the craftsmen inlay work is remarkable. The squares are 2" and the overall size of the board is 19.5" and .5" thick. A triple inlay delimiter accentuates the playing area from the extra wide frame that is the full width of a square. The board is sealed with a matte polyurethane finish that both protects and enhances the beauty of the wood.
Chess Pieces:
- Golden Rosewood & Boxwood
- Pieces individually hand polished with solid lacquer and buffing wheel
- King Height: 3.5"
- King Base: 1.625"
- King Weight: 2.5 Ounces
- Chess Set Weight: 44 Ounces
- 2 spare queens are included for pawn promotion
- Green Billiard Cloth Pads
Chess Board:
- Material: Walnut & Maple Veneer & Wood Materials
- Matte Polyurethane Finish
- Square Size: 2"
- Dimensions: 19.5" x 19.5" x .5"
- Felt Pads
- Made for The Chess Store by Rechapados Ferrer in Spain