This striking chess set includes our Standard Staunton walnut stained, and natural wood pieces matched with our Standard Walnut and Maple Chess Board. This set combines classic design with beautiful natural materials for a playing experience that is both elegant and dependable. The pieces feature the traditional Staunton pattern, crafted from Schima superba with a 3-inch king that offers ideal proportions for comfortable play. Carefully weighted and for stability, these pieces provide a satisfying feel on the board while maintaining the timeless style that has made the Staunton design the standard for players around the world.
Our Standard Walnut & Maple Chess Board pairs the natural warm brown tones of walnut with light creamy color of natural maple for a classic, timeless wood combination. Crafted from quality veneers, it offers clean, traditional styling along with alphanumeric notation for easy game recording and study. With 1.5" squares and a 15.75" overall size, it fits comfortably on most tables and desks making it ideal for casual play, analysis, and study. A durable matte polyurethane finish protects the surface while maintaining a soft, low-sheen appearance.
Pieces:
- Wood: Schima superba
- Finish: Semi-gloss lacquer
- King Height: 3" | Base: 1.25" | Weight: 1.5 ounces
- Total Set Weight: 24 ounces
- Pads: Burgundy baize for board protection & smooth play
Board:
- Walnut and maple veneers over MDF
- Alpha-numeric notation
- 1.5" square size
- 15.325" overall board size
- 0.5" overall thickness
- Matte polyurethane protective finish
