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Steal This Deal! The Grid Wood veneer has been created by the Swedish design studio Front. Grid is a veneer based on an ancient pattern that creates the illusion of a grid structure. Four different toned woods are joined together as a blockthen thin layers of veneer are planed off to create the veneer. The result catches the light and gives a sense of depth to the flat surface.This backgammon ishandmade using the art ofmarquetry (also spelled as marqueterie) which is the art and craft of applying pieces of veneer to a structure to form decorative patterns and designs. Size of closed board is 19" x 12" Thermo Oak with Walnut and Oak points30 mother of pearl checkers4 dice1 doubling cube1 set of wooden dice cups2021-09-23 04:08:23.933In StockThe Grid Wood veneer has been created by the Swedish design studio Front. Grid is a veneer based on an ancient pattern that creates the illusion of a grid structure. Four different toned woods are joined together as a blockthen thin layers of veneer are Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! PIECES ONLY - BOARD NOT INCLUDEDOne of the first chess sets produced by Studio Anne Carltonthis classic design depicts figures from this era. The Roman Empire was among the most powerful economicculturalpolitical and military forces in the world of its time.It was the largest empire of the classical antiquity periodand one of the largest empires in world history. At its height under Trajanit covered 5 million square kilometres and controlled some 70 million peopleat that time 21% of the world's entire population.Specifications: King height: 4"King base: 1 1/2"2021-09-23 04:08:23.933In Stock Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! The legendA glorious city was the bone of contention between two powerful gods. The God of the SeaPoseidon and Goddess of WisdomAthenaeach one wanted the city to be named after themselves. The divine conflict was fierce so Zeus declared that each god had to make an offer to the citizens. Poseidon lifted his trident and struck the rock of the Acropolis where sea water burst out. It will warn you for upcoming storms. Your city will conquer the seashe said. Athena knelt and touched the ground where an olive tree started to grow. For foodoilwood and light. Your city will become the symbol of civilization. Despite the rage of PoseidonAthena's gift was preferred and ever since the city is called Athens.The ChessmenGreek sculptors loved to recreate this divine conflict through their art. The King is a replica of the famous statue Poseidon of Melos (2nd cent. B.C.)and the Queen represents the glorious Athena Promachos (450 B.C.Acropolis Museum). A bronze Hellenistic statue has inspired the Bishop and the Knight is a part of the marble facade of Parthenon sculptured by Pheidias. The castle is a reproduction of one of the most admirable Attic stele devoted to young Aristion who died in battle. Finallythe Pawn is a bronze statue of a fully armed warrior in 500 B.C.?Specifications Board size: 21.25" Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! DOES NOT COME WITH BOARDWhy this discount? The quality standard for these boards is very high and as they enter the warehouse each one is inspected to make sure they are absolutely amazing. Sometimes they are not quite amazingso we move them to imperfect statusfor reasons that might be insignificant or imperceptible to some people. But we want to keep the quality amazing for those sold as first rate. Additionallysometimes minor imperfections appear during the manufacturing process and it would be a shame to discard the product after so much effort and material has gone into making it to that point. Sometimes we accepted a few of these boards at a discounted rate and pass the savings on to someone who loves this style of chessboard but really wants a break on price.About The ProductHand made in the U.S. by 5th generation wood craftsman Johnthis walnut and maple table is an entirely unique design with a real hardwood JLP chessboard playing surface.The table is produce in two stylesone with an entirely maple perimeter and the other a blend of walnut and maple.The table is uniquely design with a 21" JLP board as the playing surface. If you own the tableyou will also have a fine chess board for use by itself.Solid block construction means there are no veneers. It is walnut and maple throughout for a very sturdy piece of furniture that will last. Key features at a glanceMulti-purpose table surface is also chessboard you can play independently Inside storage for pieceschess clocketc. Easy assembly without specialized tools 100% USA made from sustainably sourced Walnut and Maple Each chess table hand made with great care by experienced craftsman Spacious 4" border provides plenty of room for chess clockspieces and moreSpecifications Assembled dimensions (without board): 30" x 30" x 29.5" HTable weight (without board): 26.3 lbs Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Relive an incredible time in history through this Metal Gladiator chess set. Bring the excitement of the cheering and jeering crowdsthe sharp sound of clashing steel and the gritty fight of these celebrities of yore into your living room or den with detailed pieces and unique board. Specifications Board size: 16"Board height: 4 3/4"Playing surface: 13 5/8"Squares: 1 1/2"King height: 3"King base: 1 1/4"King weight: 6.5 ozPieces weight: 12.4 lbs.Pieces are made of Steel with bronze and silver plating Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Huntington Beach surfer and artist Dave Reynolds designed and meticulously handcrafts extraordinary chess sets to exact scale in woods like Hawaiian koateakwalnut and California redwood. A local surf historian with 40 years experience on the board and Exhibits Director at the International Surfing Museum in Huntington BeachDave knows his surfboards. This is Dave's custom designed 20" x 20" bamboo chess board in maple and mahogany bordered with matching raised trim. The 2" square size will handle a lot of different pieces!2022-04-22 06:22:47.057In StockHuntington Beach surfer and artist Dave Reynolds designed and meticulously handcrafts extraordinary chess sets to exact scale in woods like Hawaiian koateakwalnut and California redwood. A local surf historian with 40 years experience on the board aSURFBOARD0 Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! With a distinct European flair and stylinga stunning reproduction of one of the most popular chess sets used in the major international Chess tournaments during the 1950s and 1960s. We are proud to offer the Zagreb '59 Series Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess setit features a 3.875" King with a 1.75" diameter base. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a beautiful finish. The design of the Zagreb '59 Chess set is an adaptation of the most popular Chess set used at major international Chess tournaments throughout the 1950s and 1960smost notably the World Championship Candidates Match that was held in BiedZagreb in 1959. Several minor improvements to the design of the Chess set have been madeincluding the ability to replace the ball finial (cross) atop the King with the more recognizable Forme cross to conform to modern Western tournament praxis. The Chess set comes with both styles of King finials (crosses) that are easily removableallowing its owner to option to change between both styles. The Chess set has been designed to withstand years of use (and abuse)as it lacks many of the ornate details commonly found on Chess Sets that can be susceptible to damage in the heat of battle. For examplethe Chess set features reinforced Pawn collarsstylized Knights and minimal Queen crenellations for unmatched durability. The Zagreb '59 Series Chess set is ideal for those that are interested in both the historical importance of the game of Chessas well as those looking for an attractive Chess set that is both economical and durable. SPECIFICATIONS King height: 3.875" Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! For those who enjoy well made wood craftthis entirely unique cabinet by our artist JLP is a stunning piece of workmanship to help you enjoy chess in your home.The chess board itself is finished to perfection on both sides. It is surrounded by a leather padded border enabling the board be easily lifted from the cabineta unique aspect of the design. This lets you play on the chessboard itself elsewhere in your home should you wish to leave the cabinet in its place.The JLP hardwood cabinet's storage drawers keep your chessmen safe and dust freefitting any Staunton style chessmen appropriate to the chessboard square sizes of 2" or 2 1/4" Solid hardwoods in walnut and maple or wenge and mapleDimensions of Cabinet with Board: 22 1/4"L x 22 1/4"W x 3 1/4"HBoard sizes 18" with 2.25" squares or 16" with 2" squaresDouble sided board finish (turn over to enjoy the other side)Two drawers with felted interior. Each drawer can fit an entire set of tournament size 4" pieces with extra queens and piece base sizes up to 1.7"Drawer dimensions: 10"W x 9 1/4"D x 1 3/4"HCabinet base is felt to protect table surfacesAdd your own pieces or select one of the options recommended. Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Beautifully detailed pieces are made of Oxo-Teak and hand painted by Italian artisans. Specifications: King size: 4 1/2"Base size: 1 5/8"Weighs 10 pounds2021-09-23 04:08:23.933In StockBeautifully detailed pieces are made of Oxo-Teak and hand painted by Italian artisans. Specifications: King size: 4 1/2"Base size: 1 5/8"Weighs 10 pounds320CB320 Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! The Sophisticated Hardwood Chessboard features specially processed inlaid briarwood with a matching raised frame. With a rich dark hunter green colorthis chessboard will make your chess scene appear greatly Sophisticated! It is made in Italy. Specifications: Square size: 2"Board size: 21 1/8"Board thickness: 1 1/16"2021-09-23 04:08:23.933In StockThe Sophisticated Hardwood Chessboard features specially processed inlaid briarwood with a matching raised frame. With a rich dark hunter green colorthis chessboard will make your chess scene appear greatly Sophisticated! It is made in Italy. Specifica505CB505 Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! These Grandmaster chessmen truly combine finesse and function - elegance amid frequent chess matches. Each Heirloom chess set combines a true US handcrafted solid walnut and maple hardwood chessboard with a unique set of chess pieces to suit a wide variety of tastes.Opening the GiftViewing the Handcrafted BoardSetting up the PiecesPlaying the luxurious smooth board Extra Queens and Storage BagsThe full-size tournament style Grandmaster chessmen with 4" King are hand carved by master artisans from high grade woods. The pieces are heavily weighted for a superb chess playing experience and beautifully finished complete with a luxurious billiard felt base. The robust design can withstand rigorous chess games with no delicate points to break or chip. The chessboard is handcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods. The process of creating the boards takes many monthsfrom the drying and curing of woodsto the special cutting and assembly processto the final details that include groovesbeveled edgeengravingand the multiple finishes that gives it the trademark luxurious and distinguishably smooth surface. Over many monthsRaphael created this chessboard model inspired by Drueke's obsolete works. It has become a remarkable showpiece and platform for any set of chess pieces one owns that are suitably sizedusually 3 3/4" tall on average. For display or frequent playthis heirloom quality chess set will be enjoyed for years and spare pieces are most likely available for many years should they ever be needed. CHESS PIECES 4" King1 3/4" Base Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! The DGT Ebony pieces are the most exclusive and luxurious chess pieces for DGT e-boardsmade from real ebony. All DGT chess pieces sets are supplied with four queenstwo for each color.Although these beautiful extra pieces are for a DGT electronic board they can be purchased separately for the DGT board as well as to add a new style of pieces to a board you already own.Use with any DGT E-board or Smartboard! Note:These pieces do not work the with DGT Centaur.Specifications King height: 4"Base size: 1 5/8"King weight: 1.7 oz.Set weight: 1 lb. 15 oz.2022-03-25 08:29:27.677In StockThe DGT Ebony pieces are the most exclusive and luxurious chess pieces for DGT e-boardsmade from real ebony. All DGT chess pieces sets are supplied with four queens Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! The burnt finish brings a whole new level of intrigue and sophistication to the chessboard by combining a classic set with a striking decorative finish. Each Heirloom chess set combines a true US handcrafted solid walnut and maple hardwood chessboard with a unique set of chess pieces to suit a wide variety of tastes. The full-size tournament style Grandmaster chessmen with 4" King are hand carved by master artisans from high grade woods. The pieces are heavily weighted for a superb chess playing experience and beautifully finished complete with a luxurious billiard felt base. These Grandmaster chessmen truly combine finesse and function - elegance amid frequent chess matches. The chessboard is handcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods. The process of creating the boards takes many monthsfrom the drying and curing of woodsto the special cutting and assembly processto the final details that include groovesbeveled edgeengravingand the multiple finishes that gives it the trademark luxurioussmooth surface. For display or frequent playthis heirloom quality chess set will be enjoyed for years and spare pieces are most likely available for many years should they ever be needed. CHESS PIECES 4" King1 5/8" Base32 Pieces + 2 Extra queens for that occasional pawn promotion Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Each Heirloom chess set combines a true US handcrafted solid walnut and maple hardwood chessboard with a unique set of chess pieces to suit a wide variety of tastes. While this set is perfect for any age player and skill levelit's the ideal first wooden chess set. The sleek chess pieces blend championship specifications with a minimalist style. In particular the knight is fashionableyet simple. The pieces are carved by master artisans from quality boxwood and nicely weighted for a fantastic chess playing experience. They are finished with a protective clear stain. Felt bases protect a chessboard and enhance the smooth playing quality. The chessboard is handcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods. The process of creating the boards takes many monthsfrom the drying and curing of woodsto the special cutting and assembly processto the final details that include groovesbeveled edgeengravingand the multiple finishes that gives it the trademark luxurious and distinguishably smooth surface. Over many monthsRaphael created this chessboard model inspired by Drueke's obsolete works. It has become a remarkable showpiece and platform for any set of chess pieces one owns that are suitably sizedusually 3 3/4" tall on average. For display or frequent play Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Each Heirloom chess set combines a true US handcrafted solid walnut and maple hardwood chessboard with a unique set of chess pieces to suit a wide variety of tastes. The "Club series" chessmen are the most well known Staunton design used in clubs throughout the country. This set has been designed to withstand rigorous practical play while maintaining elegance. The designqualityand craftsmanship are superior to most chessmen in its price range. The sturdy club style design is heavily weighted and has no delicate points to break or chip. The pieces are felted for smooth play and to protect the wooden chessboard. The chessboard is handcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods. The process of creating the boards takes many monthsfrom the drying and curing of woodsto the special cutting and assembly processto the final details that include groovesbeveled edgeengravingand the multiple finishes that gives it the trademark luxurious and distinguishably smooth surface. Over many monthsRaphael created this chessboard model inspired by Drueke's obsolete works. It has become a remarkable showpiece and platform for any set of chess pieces one owns that are suitably sizedusually 3 3/4" tall on average. For display or frequent play Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Crafted in Italy from superior maplewalnutmahogany and briar woodthe chess table's mosaic inlaid borders and three point pedestal are a brilliantly attractive design for your sitting room. Enjoy a game with your friends or show off the display with your favorite appropriately sized chess men. Specifications: Table height: 27"Table top: 15 1/2" x 15 1/2"Square size: 1 1/2"Made in ItalyAs a general rulewhen looking for pieces for this boardthe base of the chessmen should be 1/4" smaller then the squares on the chess board. Dimensions given are for reference only. Tolerances are + or - 1/8".2021-10-01 04:27:23.600 Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! This heirloom chess set is a stunning game piece with unsurpassed craftsmanship that will be enjoyed for decades. The USA handcrafted solid walnut and maple hardwood chessboard is paired with an amazing set of weighted Staunton chessmen. In factthe pieces are an exact reproduction of the traditional European pattern chessmen used at every major International chess event in the past 15 years. The list of tournaments that have used these Championship chessmen includes WorldChampionshipsFIDE OlympiadsLinaresand many more. You can now own the chessmen used by Champions. The pieces are heavily weighted for a superb chess playing experience and beautifully finished complete with a luxurious billiard felt base. The robust design can withstand rigorous chess games with no delicate points to break or chip. The Chess House exclusive chessboard is handcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods. The process of creating the boards takes many monthsfrom the drying and curing of woodsto the special cutting and assembly processto the final details that include groovesbeveled edgeengravingand the multiple finishes that gives it the trademark luxurious and distinguishably smooth surface. For display or frequent play Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Condition:Minimally used. Like new.Open Box Deal Items: These are deals on imperfect or one-of-a-kind items that may be newbut not regular stock. Imperfect items have small scratches or dents that disqualified them as new during our quality control checks at the warehouse. Defects may at times be hardly noticeable and at other times quite obvious. Effort is made to portray products accurately.Original description:Chess Genius Exclusive is currently the most luxurious and affordable hands-on electronic board game - perfect for solo chess play. Made from real wood with automatic chess piece recognition. Concentrate purely on your game! Unique automatic chess piece recognition with lightning-fast RFID technology ensures a full natural playing experience.The chess computer always knows which pieces is where. If a piece falls overthe square flashes. Switching your view between display and board is no longer necessary.Playing strengths are nearly unlimited from beginner play to advanced tournament levels for skilled players. Exclusive is the ideal learning and training partner.Built in opening moves libraries help you learn and practice opening moves from popular to gambit or unusual variations.Modular design brings many years of pleasure playing chess. Connect add-ons like ChessLink to play against other players all over the world or against engines on mobile devices.Exclusive is engineered in Germany following many years of careful listening and discussion with avid players and computer enthusiasts. These people helped architect the ultimate hands-on chess game for the home.For exampleit was found that the most comfortable size chessboard (smaller than tournament and larger than portable sizes) would measure just under 16" (40cm) square. And it would be beautiful. The handmadeelegant wooden sensor-board is exactly that - attractive to display.During game playthe eye must be able to stay on the board and not depend on glancing to the side. For this reasons Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! This wonderfully patterned glossy grey briarwood storage board has a silky shimmer similar to Birdseye maple that catches the eye. The drawerprotects pieces when not in useaccommodating pieces up to 4" tall with 1 3/8" base.Pair with your your pieces for a stunning combo well fitted fora sophisticated dcor. Specifications: Board size: 16 1/2"Square size: 1 5/8"Board height: 3"Interior spaces16 measuring 4" x 1 3/8"16 measuring 2 7/8" x 1 3/8"Made in Italy2021-09-23 04:08:23.933In Stock Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Full body knight with Ebony and Boxwoodfinely handcrafted chessmen in box - a marvelous display piece fitted to the locking box. Real ebony wood. Crafted in Indiaundergoes careful inspections at ChessHouse to bring you this lovely chess set. See accessories for recommended chess board options. Specifications: King height: 4"King base: 1 3/4"Real green felt basesBox: 12.5"W x 13"L x 5"HWeight: 9lbs (Pieces and Box)2022-04-22 06:22:47.057In StockFull body knight with Ebony and Boxwood Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! The Italian Marble Cabinet Chess Storage Board features an admirable antique finished worm wood caseplus the squares are inlaid with genuine Italian Marble! A charming match of white and amber squares makes this storage chessboard a sight to behold! A large storage compartment for Chess and Checkers is hidden beneath the playing surfaceand the sculptured lines of the wood draw the eye nicely to the center of the striking Marble board. This Alabaster storage chessboard is hand-made in Italy. Specifications: Cabinet Dimensions: 20 1/2" x 20 1/2" x 3 1/2"Playing Surface (Board) size: 14 3/8" (14.38")Squares: 1 3/4" (1.75")Suitable for pieces up to 1 3/8" base and 4 3/4" tall.Interior slots: 4 3/4" x 1 3/4" (16)3 1/2" x 1 3/4" (8)3 3/8" x 1 3/4" (8)4 1/2" x 1/2" (3)1 1/4" x 1/2" (2) Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Our finest character chess sets are made of pewter and have a solid heavy weight to each piecethe kings weighing in at over half a pound. Each piece is hand-painted with startling detail in long lastinglead-free paint. It is truly a set to proudly and prominently display while you wage epic battles against worthy opposition. Specifications: Roman King size: 4 1/8"Egyptian King size: 3 7/8"King weight: 9.5 ozPawn size: 2 3/4" / 3 1/4"Base size: 1 1/4"Black felt basesEntire set weight: 11 lbsPieces only. Chessboard not included.How to choose a chessboard: Add one of our suggestions on this page or view Chess Boards and Storage Boxes (We recommend a square size between 1 1/2" and 2". A great pairing with 16" Classic Pedestal Chessboard) Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Designed in 1920 and recreated by expert craftsmen from Germany and Italythese pieces are comprised of abstract geometric forms. Philadelphia-bornBrooklyn- raisedDada-Surrealist artist Man Ray created sets from 1920 till his death in 1976. The pyramid is the Egyptian symbol of kingship and the cone a medieval queen's headgear. The flagon represented the bishops' tradition of creating exotic liqueurs and spirits. The knight is fashioned after the head scroll of a violin and the pawns are as tall as the rooks and almost as volumetrically robust as many of the other pieces that are higher ranked to show the increased importance of pawns in modern chess play. Very few of these original sets are still available for purchase and when they arethey command prices at auctions of tens to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Man Ray is hailed as one of 20th century's most innovative artists. Son of a Russian immigrant tailorMan Ray's artwork was far ahead of its time so he lived modestly his whole life. His vision was to design a simplestraightforwardbut modern and affordable chess set. Interesting fact. The knight piece fashioned as the scroll of a violin is sourced uniquely from a violin manufacturer in Italy with the expertise and tooling most suited. It's then joined with the rest of the beech wood set made in Germany and finished to perfection.The beautifully designed chess board was made to compliment the Man Ray chess pieces. Solid beech wood board measures out at 15.75 inches square and was made under license with the Man Ray trust. King 3.25"base 1.5"Queen 3.25"Bishop 2.75" Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Trafalgar was one of the most decisive naval battles ever fought. In the course of a short October afternoonthe Combined Fleet of France and Spainwith 33 battleshipswas defeated by a British force of 27 battleships off cape Trafalgar on the southwest coast of Spain. As a result of this crushing defeatNapoleon abandoned his hopes of invading England. These chessmen are made out of Polyresinwhich is a crushed stone composite. It has the look and feel of stonebut the durability of a plastic. It is truly the best of both worlds. Specifications: King height: 5 5/8"King base: 1 1/2"King weight: 3.7 oz.Set weight: 85 oz.No extra queens Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! For those who enjoy well made wood craftthis entirely unique cabinet by our artist JLP is a stunning piece of workmanship to help you enjoy chess in your home.The chess board itself is finished to perfection on both sides. It is surrounded by a leather padded border enabling the board be easily lifted from the cabineta unique aspect of the design. This lets you play on the chessboard itself elsewhere in your home should you wish to leave the cabinet in its place.The JLP hardwood cabinet's storage drawers keep your chessmen safe and dust freefitting any Staunton style chessmen appropriate to the chessboard square sizes of 2" or 2 1/4" Solid hardwoods in walnut and maple or wenge and mapleDimensions of Cabinet with Board: 22 1/4"L x 22 1/4"W x 3 1/4"HBoard sizes 18" with 2.25" squares or 16" with 2" squaresDouble sided board finish (turn over to enjoy the other side)Two drawers with felted interior. Each drawer can fit an entire set of tournament size 4" pieces with extra queens and piece base sizes up to 1.7"Drawer dimensions: 10"W x 9 1/4"D x 1 3/4"HCabinet base is felt to protect table surfacesAdd your own pieces or select one of the options recommended. Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! Sherlock Holmes was created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes is featured as the King and his opponents are lead by his arch enemy Professor Moriartywith the fearsome Hound of the Baskervilles depicting the Knight. Sherlock is accompanied on his adventures by his faithful companion Doctor Watsonwhile the rest of the set features other leading characters from the famous stories including Mrs. HudsonInspector LestradeIrene Adler and Colonel Moran. These carefully designed pieces are based on the original drawings that appeared in the Strand Magazine to accompany the Sherlock Holmes Stories. These chessmen are made out of Polyresinwhich is a crushed stone composite. It has the look and feel of stonebut the durability of a plastic. It is truly the best of both worlds. Specifications: Chess pieces onlyboard not included.King height: 5"2021-09-23 04:08:23.933 Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! In the Battle of Bannockburn chess setthe artists and sculptors of SAC have captured a pivotal moment in Scottish history. The patriotic quest of Robert the BruceKing of Scotsto free his land of foreign domination reached its climax at the Battle of Bannockburn on 24th June 1314. By the summer of 1314 only Stirling Castle remained in the grip of Scotland's English overlords. It was just south of here at the Burn (or small stream) at Bannock that the Scottish Army prepared for the decisive set-piece battle against the army of King Edward II of England. Features: History and description of chess pieces printed on fine parchment paper.Packaged in decorative cardboard box with formed tray for individual piece storage.Made out of Polyresina crushed stone composite. Has the look and feel of stonebut the durability of a plastic.Specifications: King size: 4 3/4" (4.75")Pawn size: 3 1/8" (3.12")Base size: 1 1/2" (1.5") Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! At the time of King George III's coronation in 1760 the British were the preeminent power on the North American sub-continent. They had a difficult time persuading the colonists of the territory to pay taxes to the British Crown and as a resultoutbreaks of violence occurred which eventually escalated into full scale war between Britain and its North American colony. The sculptor and artists have taken some of the principal characters from the era to create this superb chess set. Shown in its hand decorated form the historically authentic hand crafted chess set pieces will enable you to re-live some of the major battles and engagements and perhaps...who knows? Can you alter the course of history? These chessmen are made out of Polyresinwhich is a crushed stone composite. It has the look and feel of stonebut the durability of a plastic. It is truly the best of both worlds. Specifications: Chess set pieces onlyboard not included.King Height: 4 3/8"Base size: 1 3/8"2022-05-04 06:41:13.957In StockAt the time of King George III's coronation in 1760 the British were the preeminent power on the North American sub-continent. They had a difficult time persuading the colonists of the territory to pay taxes to the British Crown and as a result Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! This is a magnificent chess set which epitomizes the struggles for domination between Christians and Muslims. This conflict has continued intermittently for over a thousand yearsbut it is the period between 1095 and 1292 which has captured our imagination because of the exploits of the Crusader knights. Skillfully hand decoratedthese pieces represent the Christian side led by King Richard I of Englandknown as Richard the Lionheartin combat with the Muslim armies led by Saladin. This chess set concentrates particularly on the Third great Crusade led by King Richard I of Englandwho in 1189 joined King Philip II of France in an effort to recapture the holy city of Jerusalem. King Richardwith 8000 troopsseized Cyprus and some cities on the Palestinian coastbut ultimately failed to dislodge the Muslim leaderSaladinfrom Jerusalem. These chessmen are made out of Polyresin Chess House The Real Masters of Chess

Steal This Deal! This game of chess with clean lines is typical of timeless Bauhaus style. Josef Hartwig's chessmendesigned in 1923have characteristically reduced forms whichin contrast to commonly used figuresare symbols based purely on the function and form of the maneuver of each piece. Cubescylinders and balls lead you move by move to checkmate. The perfect chessboard for the Bauhaus chess pieces features a unique border-less design and compliments the pieces really well. Bauhaus replicas produced by Naef are classics in the true sense of the word. An archaic use of forms which these objects suggest is characteristic of this collection. Products with the Naef logo (placed in the background) stand for the highest precision and quality in wood processing. Adults and children the world overare inspired by the harmony of the visible and technical durability of these objects which in turnencourage creativity and develop the senses during play. Fascinatingaestheticingenious. The objects possess all these featuresyet each one has its own individual character. One first understands this when held in the hand. Apart from the concept behind them Chess House The Real Masters of Chess