Chess Set "Manchester at Dawn" - Staunton Chess Pieces "Grace" & Chessboard "Walnut Deluxe"

This chess set contains the Staunton chess pieces "Grace" and the chessboard "Walnut Deluxe".

The Staunton chess piece set "Grace" combines a minimalist design with high functionality and appealing aesthetics. The handcrafted knight of this set stands out with its exquisite craftsmanship and royal grace, making it an outstanding centrepiece on the chessboard.

The artistic and intricate detailing of these chess pieces, coupled with the choice of boxwood and acacia wood, imparts a unique and timelessly elegant appearance to the chess set. This meticulous design not only emphasizes the aesthetic aspect of the pieces but also underscores their functionality. Each chess piece has been carefully weighted and lined with felt, facilitating not only ease of handling but also optimizing stability and balance on the chessboard. With a king height of 91 mm, this set also meets the requirements of chess tournaments and includes extra queens for smooth pawn promotion without the need for replacement pieces.

The "Walnut Deluxe" chessboard combines timeless elegance and functional design. Crafted from walnut and maple wood, it harmonizes beautifully with the chess pieces made of boxwood or acacia wood. The chessboard has an overall size of 550 mm and, with square sizes of 55 mm, meets the requirements for chess tournaments. The playing field is subtly demarcated from the border with a discreet black edging, visually focusing on the course of the game. This stylish appearance is appreciated by chess enthusiasts seeking a chessboard with an impressive presence.

Features of the Chess Pieces:

• Design: Staunton
• Material: Boxwood & Acacia Wood
• King’s Height: 91 mm
• Total Weight of the Set: 862 g
• Format: FIDE Standard
• Workmanship: Carved, Felted and Weighted
• Extras: Additional Queens
• Recommended Field Size: 50 - 55 mm

Features of the Chessboard:

• Material: Walnut & Maple Wood
• Field Size: 55 mm
• Format: FIDE Standard
• Overall Size: 550 mm
• Features: Inner Border in Black
• Recommended King’s Height: 90 to 105 mm

Important Information:

The pieces are hand-carved and made of natural, precious woods. Due to this non-machine, handmade manufacturing process by various carvers, the engravings and carvings as well as the natural wood grain may vary slightly from the pictures. The chessboard is also made from high-quality woods and also has a natural wood grain.