The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Horn McCrillis Series Chess set. It features a 3.6'' King with a 1.4'' diameter base and the pieces are crafted from high-quality woods which are chosen for their durability and fine grain, which adds an aesthetic touch to the set. Each piece is hand-carved with attention to detail, ensuring precise shapes, smooth finishes, and balanced proportions and the pieces are weighted for a solid, comfortable feel during play. They feature a traditional Staunton design, which is the standard design for tournament play. If you're looking for a set, these chess pieces are a good choice for both collectors and players due to their beauty, playability, and quality.
As with all of our Chess sets, the Horn McCrillis Wood Chess Set exemplifies a perfect combination of distinct beauty and functionality. It has been designed to withstand the rigors of practical play while maintaining an elegance which has become the hallmark of a House of Staunton chess set. The design, quality and craftsmanship of this set is UNMATCHED by any set of Chessmen in its price range. Nothing even comes close!
The Chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen, including four Queens, a standard that was introduced by The House of Staunton in 1993.