16" Premier Series Magnetic Travel Chess Set- Ebony & Maple Wood Board with Ebonised Boxwood Pieces
About Premier Series Magnetic Travel Chess Set
Designed for elegant play on the go, the Premier Series Magnetic Travel Chess Set uses a low-profile Ebony & Maple wood board and hand-finished ebonised boxwood pieces. Strong, embedded magnets keep positions secure in cars, trains, or cafes. If you’re looking to buy premier series magnetic travel chess set or comparing a premier series magnetic travel chess set for sale, this portable, display-worthy set strikes the right balance of luxury and function.
Highlights
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Secure play anywhere: powerful board/men magnets + felted bases
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Compact 16" format with extra queens for seamless promotions
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Fold-close box style for travel; refined grain with satin polish
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Scales perfectly to 44 mm squares for clear piece fit
Detailed Description Premier Series Magnetic Travel Chess Set
The hinged, box-style board folds to protect the pieces in transit (closed thickness ~2.6"). Squares are crafted from Ebony & Maple, yielding high contrast without glare. Dark men are ebonised boxwood; light men are boxwood, each weighted by the magnet system and finished with soft felt for quiet, stable moves. Whether you want a coffee-shop companion or a compact home set, the footprint stays neat while preserving a classical Staunton feel—an easy choice if you plan to buy premier series magnetic travel chess set that looks as good as it plays.
What’s included
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Folding magnetic wood board (16" × 16")
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34 chess pieces (ebonised boxwood / boxwood) with extra queens
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Felted bottoms for smooth glide and surface protection
Specifications Premier Series Magnetic Travel Chess Set
Board & Box
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Parameter |
Details |
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Overall size |
16" × 16" (40 × 40 cm) |
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Closed thickness |
~2.6" (≈ 6.5 cm) |
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Square size |
1.73" (44 mm) |
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Woods (squares) |
Ebony & Maple |
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Total weight (board/box) |
~2,500 g (≈ 5.5 lb) |
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Construction |
Hinged, fold-close magnetic travel box |
Chess Pieces
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Parameter |
Details |
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King size |
76 mm H (≈ 3.0"), 29.5 mm base (≈ 1.16") |
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Dark pieces |
Ebonised Boxwood |
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Light pieces |
Boxwood |
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Set contents |
34 pieces (includes extra queens) |
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Bases |
Felted, magnet-compatible |
Shipping Information Premier Series Magnetic Travel Chess Set
We pack and hand off orders within two business days. International delivery typically arrives within ten business days depending on destination. A tracking link is provided after dispatch. Customs duties/VAT (if applicable) are paid by the recipient; if a parcel returns due to unpaid charges, the return freight may be deducted from the refund.
World Chess Guarantee Premier Series Magnetic Travel Chess Set
Exchanges and returns can be made within 14 days of delivery. Unused items must be returned with their original packing and tags. Return shipping is paid by the customer. For EU customers, a prepaid return label may be provided; its cost will be deducted from the refund. After being received, refunds are processed within 1-2 business days; banks usually complete posting within 1-3 business days.
Keep the chessboard dry at all times, and avoid any form of exposure to water.
Water damages the board.
Keep the board away from extreme temperatures,humidity, an air conditioner, and a fan.
Humidity makes your board expand and contract.
Keep the chessboard away from direct sunlight or harsh artificial light to avoid damages.
If the chessboard gets scratched,clean the smudges with a little damp piece of fabric.
If the chessboard feels sticky, wipe with a piece of cloth.
Dust regularly using a dry, soft piece of fabric.
Use beeswax or 3M polish once a monthfor the shine of the board as the boards have HV melamine lacquer coating on them.
Keep chess pieces away from humidity and heat.
It can cause cracking, discolouration, and warping of chess pieces.
Do not use 3M polish for chessmen.
Once your order is placed, our customer care team will follow up with an email confirmation. Please allow two business days to process the order. Additional time is needed during the holidays and weekends.
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
Shipping may take up to 10 business days towards all international destinations. Our team provides tracking number as soon as the goods are dispatched and will monitor the delivery process. For any questions or concerns about delivery please contact shop@worldchess.com
SHIPPING TO THE UNITED STATES
US orders are shipped directly from our US warehouse, ensuring faster delivery with no additional duties, import taxes, or hidden fees at delivery.
CUSTOMS DUTY AND CUSTOMS CLEARANCE FEE
WORLD CHESS is not responsible for the customs duty and the customs clearance fee. You may be charged custom fees for something purchased online. For more information please contact your local customs office. If the customer refuses to pay customs, he/she will be charged for delivery for return.
