{"product_id":"the-1950s-soviet-russian-latvian-reproduced-chess-pieces-in-sheesham-natural-boxwood-4-1-king","title":"1950s Soviet Latvian Chess Pieces Sheesham \u0026 Natural Boxwood 4.1\"- King","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" style=\"width: 655px; height: 228px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChess Pieces Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.17\" (106 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.69\" (43 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQueen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.54\" (90 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.57\" (40 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBishop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.99\" (76 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.45\" (37 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKnight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.79\" (71 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.45\" (37 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.36\" (60 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.45\" (37 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePawn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.08\" (53 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.29\" (33 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e1050g (37.03 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDark Pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eSheesham Wood(Dalbergia Sissoo)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight Pieces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eNatural Boxwood(Gardenia Latifolia)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Board Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e50-55mm square size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch1\u003eThe Queen's Gambit Inspired Chess Set\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eReproduced Old Soviet Series weighted chess pieces featuring a \u003cstrong\u003e4.1\" King\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e1.69\" base\u003c\/strong\u003e. The set includes 34 pieces (2 extra queens) with weighted bases and thick green felt for smooth movement. Dark pieces are crafted from \u003cstrong\u003eSheesham wood\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the light ones are made from \u003cstrong\u003eNatural Boxwood\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece showcases exquisite lathe work, elegant curves, and unique collar rings. The knights feature distinct carvings on each side, while the rooks have four turret cuts. The king finial and queen ball are of opposite colors, following the classic Soviet\/Russian style.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 1050g (37.03 oz). Variance of ±10% due to manual weighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRussian\/Soviet Chess Legacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chess has been a cornerstone of Soviet history, producing numerous world champions from 1993-2000. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.chessbazaar.com\/chess-pieces\/reproduced-russian-soviet-collection-chess-pieces.html\"\u003eExplore our full range of Russian\/Soviet chess sets.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn-Box Items:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 Chessmen only.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe're committed to sustainability. Learn more at \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.chessbazaar.com\/environment\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echessbazaar.com\/environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chessbazaar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49709657981205,"sku":"VJ083-T","price":269.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/7503\/7205\/files\/latvian_chess_pieces_sheesham.jpg?v=1769001440","url":"https:\/\/chessbazaar.com\/products\/the-1950s-soviet-russian-latvian-reproduced-chess-pieces-in-sheesham-natural-boxwood-4-1-king","provider":"Chessbazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}