Description
This stylish yet compact 18 inch tournament chess set includes hand crafted hornbeam pieces with felt base and perfectly finished board with insert tray for the chess pieces storage inside. With classic Staunton chess designs reinterpreted into a streamlined style, this set is extremely versatile and perfect for display anywhere from our unique selection of chess sets.
Size
CHESS PIECES
King: 3.6" x 1.25" / 9.2 x 3.2 cm
Queen: 3.26" x 1.25" / 8.3 x 3.2 cm
Rook: 2" x 1.1" / 5.3 x 2.8 cm
Bishop: 2.6" x 1.1" / 6.7 x 2.9 cm
Knight: 2.3" x 1.1" / 5.9 x 2.8 cm
Pawn: 1.7" x 0.94" / 4.5 x 2.4 cm
CHESSBOARD
when opened: 18.89" x 18.89" x 0.98" /48 x 48 x 2.5 cm
when closed: 18.89" x 9.4" x 1.96" / 48 x 24 x 5 cm
Grantham –
An excellent chess set. Yes the board is compact but perfectly serviceable and it makes for a neat, practical, unit. The wooden construction is attractive and the draws work well keeping everything together. Portable, functional and practical – no complaints.