Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces
About Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces
The Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces are a handcrafted replica of the traditional pattern that was utilized at the Zagreb Candidates Tournament in 1959. This set of 34 pieces of tournament quality is made of real ebony and boxwood and has additional queens to complete the promotion of pawns and has a double weighting to ensure the set balances on the board.
Are you a collector, a club player, or just want to buy Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces with a combination of style and substance, this set is what you need, it gives you authenticity and history.
Detailed Description Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces
It is a homage to one of the most elegant chess designs of the Soviet era in Staunton style. Each item is hand-carved and hand-finished to make it easy to handle and give it a fine look. The King is 3.9″ (99 mm) high and has a 1.7″ (43 mm) base which makes it a commanding figure on the board.
Key specifications:
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Specification |
Description |
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Wood type |
Ebony (dark pieces), Boxwood (light pieces) |
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Weight |
2.9 lbs (1.35 kg total) — double weighted |
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Finish |
Hand-polished with felted bases |
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Pieces total |
34 (32 regular plus 2 additional queens) |
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Recommended board size |
1.97" to 2.16" squares (50–55 mm) |
Piece dimensions:
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Piece |
Height |
Base |
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King |
3.9" (99mm) |
1.7" (43mm) |
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Queen |
3.5" (89mm) |
1.6" (41mm) |
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Bishop |
3.1" (78mm) |
1.4" (36mm) |
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Knight |
2.8" (71mm) |
1.4" (36mm) |
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Rook |
2.2" (57mm) |
1.4" (37mm) |
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Pawn |
2.0" (50mm) |
1.2" (30mm) |
The Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces for sale are a perfect blend of classic proportions, Soviet aesthetics, and tournament functionality — ideal for those who value traditional styling with elite performance.
Looking to buy Zagreb Chess Pieces for your collection or professional set? These pieces bring historic prestige to your board.
Shipping Information Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces
It takes 2 business days to process the shipment, which is done from India. International shipping usually takes 7–10 business days, depending on the destination. Tracking details will be provided after dispatch.
Please note: any applicable import duties or taxes are the buyer’s responsibility. Refusal to pay these charges will result in return shipping costs being deducted from the refund.
World Chess Guarantee Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces
We support the skill and authenticity of all products. And in case you are not fully happy with the Russian Zagreb Chess Pieces, you can send them back in the 14 days after they are delivered to you, as long as they are unused, in their original condition and all packaging is in place.
Customers in the EU can demand a prepaid return label (deduction of label cost on refund). The process of returns takes 1-2 business days, and the refunds are usually made within 1-3 days as well.