This handcrafted chess set pairs our Tournament Standard Staunton in Chinese Cherry and Schima Superba with our Mahogany & Maple Folding Chess Case, combining classic tournament styling with practical built-in storage.
Featuring the traditional German Knight design favored in chess tournaments around the world, these pieces are expertly crafted from Chinese Cherry and Schima Superba hardwoods for excellent durability and long-lasting play. The 3.75" king and triple-weighted pieces provide exceptional stability, while the rich lacquer finish highlights the natural beauty of the wood. Burgundy baize pads protect the chess board and allow the pieces to glide smoothly and quietly across the surface. Two extra queens are included for pawn promotion, making this set a reliable choice for both tournament practice and everyday games at home.
Our Folding Mahogany & Maple Chess Case combines classic elegance with practical design, offering a beautiful board that also provides storage inside for pieces. The board is beautifully crafted with mahogany and natural maple veneers showcasing the striking contrast between the rich orange-brown and the natural maple. The board features 2" sqaures with the board having a 17.75" square footprint that will fit most small tables or desks. Inside, you’ll find two spacious storage compartments, each lined with soft green felt to help cushion and protect your pieces during storage and transport. Two brass plated lathes tightly secure the case when closed.
This chess case will contrast beautifully with black chess pieces such as ebony or ebonized, as well as dark brown pieces. Even nicer plastic pieces are a good choice to match with this chess case. This case offers a balanced footprint—large enough for an enjoyable playing experience, yet compact enough for travel and esily store away. Refined, functional, and timeless, this folding chess case is the perfect solution for players who appreciate both craftsmanship and convenience at an amazing price.
Chess Pieces:
- Includes 34 pieces with 2 extra queens (board not included)
- Wood: Chinese Cherry & Schima Superba
- Finish: Traditional polished lacquer
- King Height: 3.75" | Base: 1.375" | Weight: 2.5 ounces
- Total Set Weight: 40 ounces
- Pads: Burgundy baize for board protection & smooth play
Folding Chess Case:
- Mahogany & Maple Veneer
- 2" Squares
- Open Dimensions: 17.75" x 17.75" x 1.5"
- Closed Dimensions: 17.75" x 8.875" x 3"
- Two green felt-lined storage compartments
- Brass-plated latches
