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Chess Pieces: These chess pieces are a reproduction of the Sinquefield Cup Chess Pieces for the 2016 Tournament. Knights of this design are inspired from famous Imperial design of Chessmen. It may possibly be the handsomest knights that we have made. The set has been traditionally triple weighted with lead infused in the base of the chess pieces.
| Chessmen Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Height | Base | |
| King | 3.9" (98mm) | 1.7" (42mm) |
| Queen | 3.2" (81mm) | 1.6" (40mm) |
| Bishop | 2.9" (74mm) | 1.5" (39mm) |
| Knight | 2.6" (65mm) | 1.5" (37mm) |
| Rook | 2.3" (59mm) | 1.5" (37mm) |
| Pawn | 2.0" (51mm) | 1.2" (32mm) |
| Wood Combination | Ebony / Boxwood |
| Dark Chess Pieces | Ebony |
| Light Chess Pieces | Boxwood |
| Recommended Square Size | 1.97" to 2.16" (55 mm to 60 mm) |
| Total Weight Of Chess Pieces | 3.48 lbs (1580 grams) |
| Contains |
| 34 Chess pieces |
Chess Board: This Chess board is crafted from high-quality Ebony & Maple wood. Each square on our chess board is precisely crafted to achieve brilliant geometrical symmetry. Whether you're a casual player looking for a beautiful chess board or a serious competitor seeking a top-quality board for tournament play, our chess boards cater to enthusiasts of all levels.
| Wood Combination | Ebony & Maple Wood |
|---|---|
| Size of Board | 21" x 21" (53 cm * 53 cm) |
| Thickness | 0.79" (20 mm) |
| Square Size | 55 mm |
| Total Weight | 8.4 lbs (3800 grams) [Final weight may vary upto 10% due to varied wood weight] |
| Recommended King Base |
|---|
| 40 mm to 50 mm |
Storage Box : Leatherette coffer box is well suited for storing Chessmen of (3.5 to 4.1 inch king size). The inner side of the box has been felted with a beautiful felt. The cloth is soft and prevents any damage to the chess pieces. Also the trays have been crafted so that they are able to store chessmen of varying heights and base diameters.
| Chess Box ( L x W x H) (inches) |
|---|
| 12.2 X 13 X 4.7 (31cm* 33cm* 11.9cm) |
| Material | Leatherette ( Artificial Leather) |
|---|---|
| Recommended Chess Pieces | 3.5" to 4.1" (8.8 cm to 10.40 cm) |
| Weight | 2600 gms (5.73 lbs) |
|---|
| Contains |
|---|
| Chess Pieces Storage Box with key |
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.
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