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There’s no doubt that the chess reproductions are always a hot topic in the chess community, regardless of what time of the year it is. To fulfil the aspirations of the collector community, we at chessbazaar, introduced the 19th century repro antique Dublin pattern chess set last month. This announcement gathered a lot of interest among the collectors. Moreover, we also launched 1940-50 reproduced (Soviet Era) Russian series in ebony wood, Reproduced Russian (Soviet Era) series chess set in ebony wood and Dubrovnik chess set v2.0 in sheesham wood. If you have missed the launches or are simply looking for an orderly recap, the table below should be for your interest.

Reproduced 19th Century Antique Series Dublin Pattern Chess Set in Rose & Box Wood – 4.6″ King

Reproduced Russian (Soviet Era) Series Chess Set in Ebony & Box Wood – 4″ King

New 1950 Dubrovnik Bobby Fischer Reproduced Chess Set Version 2.0 in Sheesham / Box Wood – 3.6″ King

1940-50 Reproduced (Soviet Era) Russian Series Chess Set Revised in Ebony & Box Wood – 4.4″ King

The 19th Century Antique Series Dublin Pattern Chess Set was announced earlier last month and there’s no way you could have missed it. On the odd chance you have, you can bring yourself up to speed here in our monthly recap. Extremely rare 19th mid century Dublin pattern chess pieces with a king height of 4.6″ and a base diameter of 1.8″. The pieces are rugged and triple weighted for the fantastic hand-feel and a very satisfying thud on the chess board. This chess set features chessmen that are crafted with a combination of rose wood and box wood. Chess is one of the most popular games in the Soviet Union and there is one interesting fact that most of the world chess champions were citizens of the Soviet Union. Russian soviet series is among the most beautiful Russian series we have ever launched and now we have introduced reproduced Russian (Soviet Era) series chess set in ebony & box wood with the king height of 4 inches. The chess set comes with 34 pieces including 2 extra queens. This set is triple weighted and the chess pieces have thick green felt on their bases. Dubrovnik Bobby Fischer reproduced series is our most popular series, and all versions of it have been hugely successful, though it was the first one that made the greatest splash. Following the success of Dubrovnik Series, we have introduced the version 2.0 in sheesham & box wood with the king height of 3.6 inches, though some might wonder if it’s actually an upgrade over the previous version! Based on the customers review and suggestions, we worked with our best carvers to bring the most accurate reproduction for our esteemed customers. The result is Dubrovnik 2.0. This version 2.0 is simply gorgeous, and exquisitely striking, therefore each piece is carved with meticulous care. Our most magnificent chess set yet takes nearly a week to create. It’s a chess set that is truly like no other.

1940-50 Reproduced (Soviet Era) Russian Series Chess Set Revised in Ebony & Box Wood – 4.4″ king made the headlines as well, with a king height of 4.1″ and a base diameter of 1.6″ these pieces are rugged and have thick green felt on their bases. The dark side of chess pieces is made in ebony wood and the lighter side is made in box wood. Shop Now

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Another month is now behind us and the past few days were definitely dominated by new arrivals. We got 5 new sets announcements. If you think you might have missed something interesting from the past month, here is a rundown of our most popular announcements.

1851 Staunton pattern chess set

1849 chess set in tournament size

Russian Soviet era chess set

DGT chess clocks

Leather roll-up chess boards

Reproduced antique Russian chess set

While we are on the topic of new announcements, After the tremendous success of our reproduction of 1849 Staunton chess set, we have finally introduced 1851 Staunton pattern chess set with a 4.3 inch king, heavily weighted chess pieces(81.13 oz), We are also offering free king side stamping with “Morphy” knights. The Morphy knights have pronounced jowls as compared to other designs of knights. The dark pieces are made in ebony wood and the lighter pieces in antiqued box wood. The king in the set is 4.3″ high and the set comes with 34 pieces including 2 extra queens.

1849 in 3.75″ also made its debut and gathered a lot of fan attention. The chess pieces are made in antiqued box wood and ebony wood with 54 oz weight. The chess set comes with 34 pieces including 2 extra queens. This set is weighted and the chess pieces have thick green felt on their bases. Tournament size of 1849 chess set is priced at $299.99 with free shipping.

Other noteworthy announcements from the past few days include the Russian Soviet chess set, DGT chess clocks, leather chess boards and the reproduced Russian chess set.

And as long as we are on the subject of reproduced antique chess sets, the new “Reproduced Russian (Soviet Era) Series Chess Set” is one that deserves some attention. Pieces are beautifully hand carved in ebony, sheesham & box wood. Chess pieces offers a 4″ King with a base diameter of 1.77″ and comes with 34 pieces including 2 extra queens. Pieces are weighted and have thick green felt on their bases.

Moving on to chess accessories we have launched new range of DGT chess clocks, the DGT 2010 Digital Clock sets a new standard in Digital Excellence. It is the ultimate clock, one that is user-friendly, attractive and offers all of the features that chess enthusiasts demand.

We have also launched a chess board for our customers who look out for some affordable yet elegant rolled-up style boards. We have launched finest leather roll up chess boards that are super light weight & wrinkle free(*when folded properly). These chess boards are easy to transport compared to the flat and folding wooden chess boards, so you can carry these roll-up chess board easily to your tournaments, clubs, or next door. We are first in the chess industry to offer these roll-up leather chess boards at a very low price with free shipping. Shop Here

Chess is one of the most popular games in the Russia, and chess sets manufactured during Soviet time are liked by many collectors. To fulfill the demand, we have expanded our Russian Antique range with Reproduced Antique Russian Series Stained Chess Set. King is 4.1″ high. All chess pieces are weighted by adding a stud of iron within the base. Each of the chess piece has thick green felt on its base. The dark chess pieces are made of dyed box wood and the lighter chess pieces are made of box wood.

Last, but definitely not the least, if you are still waiting for our previous 1849 chess set, you will be pleased to hear that it is getting more closer to a release. We are in the final stages, so it shouldn’t be long now.

That’s all for now folks, Follow us on Twitter & Facebook to stay up-to-date with the latest releases, offers & promotions. We’d be glad to know your views and experience of the chess sets which you have purchased from us.

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