3.75" Championship Series Chess Pieces - Ebonized

This design is 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 WorldChampionships, FIDE Olympiads, Linares, Dortmund, Wijk Aan Zee and 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.

Features and Specs

• 3 3/4" King
• 1 1/2" Base
• 2.2 oz King
• 2" Pawn
• 43 oz set weight
• 32 Pieces + 2 Extra queens for that occasional pawn promotion
• Green felt bases
• Boxwood / Ebonized* Boxwood
• Made in India

* 'Ebonized' is a specialty stain that darkens the Boxwood to the black appearance similar to the desirable Ebony wood. This is ideal for those who like the black contrast at a reasonable price. The light pieces are finished in clear-stain Boxwood.