Picture this beautiful Staunton wood German Knight Tournament chess set sitting atop your chessboard, ready for a game or just adding to the décor of your living room. Pieces have thick green baize pads for a soft feel on the chessboard and are nicely weighted for stability. The golden rosewood has rich golden-brown colors and beautiful grain, while the cream-colored natural boxwood is the perfect wood for the white chess pieces. The pieces individually hand polished and lacquered to a beautiful shine. This old-world, heirloom-quality chess set is a favorite with players and collectors alike with its traditional Staunton design.
CHESS PIECES | |
Material | Ebonized Boxwood and Boxwood |
Polish | Fine Buff |
King Height | 3.75 Inches |
King Base Diameter | 1.4 Inches |
King Weight | ~50 Grams |
Set Median Weight | ~1100 grams |
Total Number of Pieces | 34 Chess Pieces, including 2 Additional Queens (for Pawn Promotion) |
Basepad Material | Billiard Cloth |
Weighting | Weighted |
Chess Board Included? | NO |
Recommended Board Size | 50-55 mm Square size |
Chess Box Included? | Shipped in a Plastic Box. No Additional Charge. Wooden or Leather Boxes can be purchased from Storage Section. |
Note: all the items are photographed up close and personal so that you can see their beautiful details. Some things may appear larger than the actual size, so please check the measurements carefully to avoid confusion. Please note that this is a handmade item, so the final weight of the board can vary by plus or minus (±) 10%.