Chess Pieces Details
|
Height
|
Base
|
King |
3.89
" (99 mm)
|
1.61" (41 mm)
|
Queen |
3.22" (82 mm)
|
1.53" (39 mm)
|
Bishop |
3.07" (78 mm)
|
1.41" (36 mm)
|
Knight |
2.75" (70 mm)
|
1.41" (36 mm)
|
Rook |
2.24" (57 mm)
|
1.41" (36 mm)
|
Pawn |
1.96" (50 mm)
|
1.14" (29 mm)
|
Total Weight Of Chess Set |
1000 grams (35.27 oz) |
Dark Pieces |
Burnt Boxwood |
Light Pieces |
Boxwood
|
Recommended Board Size
|
55mm Square Size
|
Reproduced 1959 Russian Zagreb Series Chess Set is crafted from burnt boxwood and natural boxwood. The King stands at 3.8 inches with a 1.6-inch base, offering perfect size proportioning. The set is polished in high-gloss lacquer, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.
Weight: 1000 grams (±10%). Extra queens are included for pawn promotion, and all pieces have green felt pads for smooth movement.
History: Popular in major international tournaments of the 1950s-60s, notably the 1959 World Championship Candidates Match in Zagreb.
Design & Quality: These hand-carved, well-weighted pieces offer stability and a luxurious feel. Chessbazaar has recreated this masterpiece at an affordable price without compromising quality.
In-Box Items: 34 chess pieces (including 2 extra queens). Chessboard not included.
Caution:These chess pieces are neither waterproof nor UV-resistant.
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