ST. PETERSBURG | Walnut Replica | Fold board (medium)

The St. Petersburg chess set was created to commemorate the elite St. Petersburg tournament and is one of the most celebrated turn-of-the-century designs. Each piece has been handcrafted and polished by master craftsmen. The pieces, made of darker Anjan and lighter Box wood, are designed to withstand the rigours of practical play, and maintain its elegance for years to come. The base of each piece is fitted with green felt.

Size of the king: 100mm (height); 40mm (base)
Size of the pawn: 51mm (height); 30mm (base)

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and simplicity, specifically handmade in South Africa for the connoisseur buyer. The borderless chess board is crafted with a combination of solid walnut and maple wood. This exquisite chess board showcases a seamless design, where the smooth walnut and light maple squares seamlessly blend together, creating an elegant contrast. With no border to enclose the playing area, this chess board offers a sense of openness and fluidity, allowing the focus to remain solely on the strategic battle unfolding upon its surface. The natural grains and rich tones of the walnut and maple wood add depth and character, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of this unique chess board.  

Board Dimensions:
Board Size: 43cm x 43cm
Square Size: 45mm
Board Height: 12mm

To protect your pieces, store them in this Kiaat solid wooden box, handmade in South Africa and with separate compartments for dark and light wooden pieces. Size of the box: 23.5 x 15 x 10cm.