Proudly imported from Europe, The Small Olympic wood chess set has been handcrafted and hand-finished out of the finest hornbeam natural and stained wood. It’s design is based upon the traditional Staunton pattern chess set, allowing for immediate recognition and use.
Proudly imported from Europe, The Small Olympic wood chess set has been handcrafted and hand-finished out of the finest hornbeam natural and stained wood. Its design is based upon the traditional Staunton pattern chess set, allowing for immediate recognition and use.
The complimentary chess board has been designed to provide the perfect amount of contrast for the hornbeam natural and stained chess pieces, and has a rich lacquered finish. The perimeter of the chess board features the traditional rank and file labels, and it can be folded in half for easy storage. Inside the chess board are individual fitted compartments for storing each of the chess pieces when not in use, providing the highest level of protection.
NOTE - All European Collection Chess Sets are made from renewable plantation wood, making them eco friendly.
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ISBN
Does not apply
Chess Board Included?
Includes Chess Board.
Material(s)
Beech, Birch, Hornbeam, Sycamore
King Height
2.75" inch / 6.895 cm
King Base Diameter
1.0'' inch / 2.54 cm
Basepad Material
Billiard Cloth
Square Size
1.3" inch / 3.27 cm
Chess Board Footprint
13.75" inch x 13.75" inch
Chess Board Height
1.0" inch
Median Set Weight
9.9 oz (0.28 kg)
Total Number of Pieces
32 Chess Pieces
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