The pieces
The American Staunton set first became popular in 1851 when English chess master, Howard Staunton, promoted a similar set at the first international chess tournament. Now, as part of our wooden collection, you get to own your very own Staunton set.
These wooden chess pieces are a great addition to any chess collection. The set is hand carved from Sheesham wood and fitted with a green felt base for durability.
Size of the king: 90mm (height); 30mm (base).
Size of the pawn: 41mm (height); 24mm (base)wooden chess pieces.
The board
The chessboard is imported from Spain, finished in a quality maple and walnut veneer and finished with a matte coat for durability.
Size of the board: 40cm x 40cm with 45mm squares
The chess piece bag
Enjoy the leather-like feel of this strong and durable PVC drawstring bag. The bag holds and protects a full set of 32 pieces while heavy-duty drawstring ensures that pieces stay securely in the bag.