The Viking Series Chess Pieces - 4.4" King

About The Viking Series Chess Pieces

Step into saga lore with The Viking Series Chess Pieces, a character-rich set scaled for modern play. If you’re looking to buy The Viking Series Chess Pieces, these sculpted men deliver stone-like heft, crisp detail, and a display-worthy presence on standard tournament squares.

Detailed Description The Viking Series Chess Pieces

Inspired by seafaring Norse history and myth, this themed army reads clearly across the board while keeping a museum-style look—perfect for fans of viking chess aesthetics. Produced in the UK tradition, each piece is finished with billiard-cloth base pads for smooth, quiet moves and table protection.

Made by artisans associated with berkeley chess, the set uses a crushed-stone polyresin blend that captures fine sculptural details yet remains durable for daily play. Comparing editions and searching The Viking Series Chess Pieces for sale? This run balances weight, texture, and practicality for home, club, or gift use.

What’s included

• 32 themed chess pieces (board not included)
  

• Billiard-cloth base pads; heavily weighted feel
  

• Recommended board: 2.25" (5.7 cm) squares
  
  

Specifications The Viking Series Chess Pieces

Chessmen — Dimensions & Materials

Shipping Information The Viking Series Chess Pieces

We pack and hand off orders within two business days. Depending on the location, international delivery usually takes 10 business days to arrive. 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 The Viking Series Chess Pieces

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. Refunds take 1-2 business days to process once they are received, and banks typically finish 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.