This chess set is a “junior” chess set due to its small compact size The board is made from beech and birch wood that gives it a classic handmade feel that many chess enthusiasts will appreciate; number and letter algebraic coordinates adorn the borders; it measures 16 x 16 x 1 inches 40.7 x 40.7 x 2.5 centimeters; each square measures 2 x 2 inches 5 x 5 centimeters; when folded the board is held securely shut with 2 brass clasps Handcrafted chessmen are felt bottom and weighted; they are made from hornbeam and sycamore wood; the king measures 3.4 inches 8.5 centimeters; the queen measures 2.6 inches 6.5 centimeters; the pawn measures 1.5 inches 3.7 centimeters; the elegantly intricate detail of each playing piece is impressive Secured chessmen compartments provide room inside the board to securely store each chess piece; each chess piece is individually protected in formed compartments inside the folding chess board Classic aesthetics are embodied in this complete chess set that is handcrafted in Poland from farm-grown wood; its exceptional craftsmanship makes it worthy to be put out on display This chess set is a wonderfully detailed collectible carved of solid hornbeam wood. Each chess piece is individually handcrafted.
- This chess set is a “junior” chess set due to its small compact size.
- This chess set is a wonderfully detailed collectible carved of solid hornbeam wood. Each chess piece is individually handcrafted.