Chess Pieces Details |
Height |
Base |
King |
3.81" (97mm) |
1.69" ( 42mm) |
Queen |
3.34" ( 85mm) |
1.57" ( 39mm) |
Bishop |
3.03" ( 76mm) |
1.50" ( 38mm) |
Knight |
3.03" ( 76mm) |
1.50" ( 38mm) |
Rook |
2.24" ( 56mm) |
1.53" ( 39mm) |
Pawn |
1.89" ( 48mm) |
1.18" ( 30mm) |
Total Weight Of Chess Set |
1230 grams (43.38 Oz) |
Dark Pieces |
Ebonized Wood |
Light Pieces |
Antique Boxwood |
Recommended Square Size of Board |
55 mm square size |
Features: American Chess Company 1904 Repro Tournament Chess Set offers a 3.81" King with a diameter of 1.69" and all chess pieces are Weighted by adding a stud of iron within the base. Each of the chess pieces have thick green felt on their bases. The dark chess pieces are made of Ebonized wood and the lighter chess pieces are made of Antique Boxwood.
Origins:
American Chess Company: This company, founded in the 19th century, was a significant player in the American chess world. Known for producing high-quality wooden chess sets, it contributed greatly to the popularity of competitive chess in the United States.
1904 Design: The 1904 tournament chess set design was made for serious chess players, and it was widely used in official tournaments, including those held in America and internationally. The pieces of the set feature a classic, elegant design that emphasizes both form and function, making them suitable for tournament play while still possessing a refined aesthetic appeal.
Design & Build Quality: All of the chess pieces bases have hand-selected thick green felt that feels luxurious & also provides for better stability. The thick green felt precisely envelops the base of each chessmen. The thick green felt also helps to protect the finish & surface of the chess board from scratches, which is why we crafted it as passionately as we did. The chess pieces are beautifully crafted in ebonized wood & antique boxwood. Ebonized wood will give you luxurious touch & premium feel in your hand. There are several layers of polish coating each of the chess pieces. These details make the experience. These details make the chess pieces brilliant.

Package Includes: 34 pieces(2 extra queens), chess board NOT included in this sale.
Disclaimer: Product color may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings.
Caution: These chess pieces are neither waterproof nor UV-resistant.

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