Our Standard Staunton Chess Pieces are crafted from durable Schima superba wood and finished in classic walnut stain and natural tones for a timeless look that pairs beautifully with a wide range of chess boards. The pieces feature a smooth semi-gloss finish that highlights the wood grain while providing a clean, refined appearance suitable for everyday play. Designed in the traditional Staunton pattern, this set offers the familiar shapes and proportions players expect for comfortable handling and easy piece recognition during a game.
The king stands 3 inches tall with a 1.25 inch base, making this set well suited for chess boards with squares around 2 inches. Each piece is nicely weighted for stability and fitted with soft felt pads to protect the board and ensure smooth movement during play. The set also includes two extra queens for convenient pawn promotion, making it a practical and versatile choice for players of any skill level looking for attractive wood chess pieces at an excellent value.
Chess Set Features:
- Includes 34 pieces with 2 extra queens (board not included)
- Wood: Schima Superba
- Finish: Semi-gloss lacquer
- King Height: 3" | Base: 1.25" | Weight: 2 ounces
- Total Set Weight: 30 ounces
- Pads: Burgundy baize for board protection & smooth play
- Recommended Board: 1.75" - 2" squares
