Description
This 34 piece Chessmen Set is Extra Weighted, Felt Based and comes with 2 extra Queens
This Chess Set is inspired by a design that was extremely popular in Europe in the 1950’s and 60’s. A similar design was used in the 1959 World Championship Candidates Tournament in Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade and you will often see this type of set called the Zagreb ’59.
The Knight is nicely carved. He has his head down, a closed mouth and an elegant curved neck above his thick chest.
Handcrafted from Boxwood and Babul hardwood. Babul (Acacia nilotica) is a dense fine grained hardwood of Indian origin
With King Height 95mm (3 3/4″) it best suits a Chess Board with 50mm Squares
Extra:
Recommended Board Match: –
Wenge and Maple Deluxe 50mm Squares (Wenge is a dark coffee colour with minimal wood grain showing)
Macassar and Maple Deluxe 50mm Squares (Macassar is a rich chocolate colour with wood grain showing)
Palisander and Maple Deluxe 50mm Squares
Mahogany and Maple Standard (narrow border) 55mm Squares
Wenge and Maple Standard (narrow border) 50mm Squares
