Monday, January 30, 2012

Tournament Style Chess Set - Plastic Staunton Chess Pieces - Heavy Weighted with 3 3/4" King and a Black Canvas Zip Bag for Pieces - Includes Green Tournament Roll-up Chessboard with 2.25 Inch Square

Tournament Style Chess Set - Plastic Staunton Chess Pieces - Heavy Weighted with 3 3/4" King and a Black Canvas Zip Bag for Pieces - Includes Green Tournament Roll-up Chessboard with 2.25 Inch Square Review



Tournament Style Chess Set - Plastic Staunton Chess Pieces - Heavy Weighted with 3 3/4" King and a Black Canvas Zip Bag for Pieces - Includes Green Tournament Roll-up Chessboard with 2.25 Inch Square Feature

  • Tournament Style Chess Set with Canvas Zip Bag to Holds Pieces - Measures 8.5" x 7.25"
  • Triple Weighted Plastic Chess Pieces with 3 3/4" King - Collectively Weigh Approx. 2.2 lbs.
  • 34 Tournament Chess Pieces (2 Extra Queens)
  • 19 3/4" Green & Buff Roll-Up Vinyl Board with 2 1/4" Squares
  • Perfect set for scholastic and tournament play!
This tournament chess set includes all you need for an on-the-go game of chess or for the serious tournament player. The triple weighted chess pieces are tournament sized with a 3 3/4" king and are very durable to withstand years of play. A black canvas zip bag holds all of the chessmen perfectly. Includes a green chess mat, roll-up style, with easy to read algebraic notation, also in green. If you enjoy the game of chess, you will enjoy this easy-to-stow set. You've found your set...Now you just need to work on your strategy!


Saturday, January 28, 2012

Family Classic Chess

Family Classic Chess Review



Family Classic Chess Feature

  • Chess family classics edition
  • Features heavy-duty folding board
  • Solid staunton chess pieces
  • For 2 players
  • Ages 8 to adult

Chess: Family Classics Edition. Features heavy-duty folding board, solid Staunton chess pieces with a 2.63" King and rules. For 2 players, ages 8 to adult.

Features include:

•Chess family classics edition
•Features heavy-duty folding board
•Solid staunton chess pieces
•For 2 players
•Ages 8 to adult


Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Classic Wood Folding Chess Set

Classic Wood Folding Chess Set Review



Classic Wood Folding Chess Set Feature

  • It is a 16" x 16" folding inlaid walnut chess board
  • Features a 3" King
  • Staunton chessmen
  • One 3/4" squares
15" X 15" folding inlaid wood chess board with 1 3/4" squares and 3" King.


Etched Glass Chess Set

Etched Glass Chess Set Review



Etched Glass Chess Set Feature

  • Glass board size 14" X 14"
  • Frosted and clear glass chessmen.
This simple and elegant chess set is made with glass. Etched squares create the checkerboard pattern. Frosted and clear glass chess pieces. Board size: 14" x 14" King size: 3"


Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Don Quixote Chess Set Pieces

Don Quixote Chess Set Pieces Review



Don Quixote--one of the greatest creations of fiction ever! Miguel de Cervantes, the author of the famous book, completed it in the year 1615, 5 years before the Plymouth Colony was founded on the East coast of the then unexplored future USA! Cervantes wrote the book as a parable in story fashion of the Spanish society he lived in, with the aim to point out the current errors in action.Probably to his surprise, Don Quixote turned out to be a huge success, and in modern times apparently is second only to the Bible for being the most published literary work in the world! It also is classified as the world's best work of fiction, courtesy of an international survey among worldwide writers in 2002.The basic theme is that the elderly nobleman Don Quixote, sets out on his steed Rosinante to seek adventure in his land. Accompanied by his faithful(and sometimes argumentative) squire Sancho Panza, they travel and meet multitudes of adventures. A few of the well-known ones include attacking the


Sunday, January 22, 2012

Deluxe 7-in-1 Game Set - Chess - Backgammon etc Brown

Deluxe 7-in-1 Game Set - Chess - Backgammon etc Brown Review



Deluxe 7-in-1 Game Set - Chess - Backgammon etc Brown Feature

  • Game board dimensions: 2.75 x 12 x 12"
  • King height: 2.5"
  • Games include: Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Cribbage, Dominos, Playing Cards and Poker Dice
This incredible 7-in-1 game set will provide you and your family and friends with hours of enjoyment. With seven different gaming options in one convenient set there is certain to be something that everyone will enjoy. The game surface also lifts off for convenient storage of the game pieces when you’re done playing.


Thursday, January 19, 2012

Travel Magnetic Chess Mini-Set

Travel Magnetic Chess Mini-Set Review



Travel Magnetic Chess Mini-Set Feature

  • Playing board measures 6-3/8''L x 6-3/8''W x 5/8''H (16.1cm x 16.1cm x 1.8cm)
  • Queen measures 1-1/16''H x 1/2''W (2.7cm x 1.3cm)
This travel magnetic chess mini-set is easy to carry with you and fun to play. Anyplace can be your setting for a great game since the magnetic pieces will never move around on their own.


Saturday, January 14, 2012

Medieval Brass Chess Set & Elm Burl Chess Board Package

Medieval Brass Chess Set & Elm Burl Chess Board Package Review




This elegant chess set package from Italy includes Italfama's Medieval Brass and Nickel Theme Chess Set and Elm Root and Maple Chess Board. Italfama is the world's most renowned metal chess set manufacturer producing a wide range of metal chess sets and wood chess boards that collector's relish. This set from Italfama is as much a piece of art as it is a chess set. The pieces are beautifully sculpted, large, and heavy. The chess board is made from elm burl and maple and with its' rich colors creates the perfect backdrop to display brass and nickel chess pieces against. This chess set will look stunning in your home or office. A true masterpiece from the workshop of Italfama!

Chess Set

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King Height:
3.625"
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King Base:
1.25"
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Material:
Brass & Nickel Plated Cast Zinc
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Chess Set Weight:
12 lbs.
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Felt Pads
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Comes
packaged in Italfama green and gold fancy cardboard box.


Chess Board

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Material: Elm Root Maple Veneers and Other Wood Material
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Finish: Semi-gloss Polurethane (soft satin finish)
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Square Size: 1.875"
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Dimensions: 20.5" x 20.5" x .625"


Wednesday, January 11, 2012

4" Tournament Men, Mat and Tote

4" Tournament Men, Mat and Tote Review



4" Tournament Men, Mat and Tote Feature

  • King Height: 4.
  • King Base: 1.88.
  • Square Size: 2-1/4.
  • Country of Origin: China.
Plastic 4" Triple wtd tourn. Men, double queens, Vinyl Board, Green Canvas Tote


English Staunton Wood Tournament Chess Pieces, Heavy Weighted with Deluxe Wooden Treasure Box - 3.75" King

English Staunton Wood Tournament Chess Pieces, Heavy Weighted with Deluxe Wooden Treasure Box - 3.75" King Review



English Staunton Wood Tournament Chess Pieces, Heavy Weighted with Deluxe Wooden Treasure Box - 3.75" King Feature

  • Traditional english chess pieces in an old world wooden box
  • Shesham wood pieces - double weighted and handpolished
  • 3 1/2" king with 1 5/8" diameter
  • Wooden box 11.75" x 9.25" x 2.75"
  • A gorgeous gift - The box and pieces together weigh approximately 4.5 lbs
These wooden English Chessmen are the perfect choice with their classic style and beautiful craftsmanship (crafted of Sheesham wood and handpolished). This set with 3 1/2" Kings are graciously stored in our beautiful wooden treasure box. The handsome box continues the fine tradition of boxes throughout history, combining function with decorative purpose, and will be cherished for its fine craftsmanship for generations.


Monday, January 9, 2012

12" Fossil Marble & Red Onyx Chess Set Staunton Free Gift Box - Check "Product Features" for PRE- Christmas Delivery Options for your State

12" Fossil Marble & Red Onyx Chess Set Staunton Free Gift Box - Check "Product Features" for PRE- Christmas Delivery Options for your State Review



12" Fossil Marble & Red Onyx Chess Set Staunton Free Gift Box - Check "Product Features" for PRE- Christmas Delivery Options for your State Feature

  • ***PRE- Christmas Delivery OPTIONS for US States - NY, NJ, CT, MA, Eastern PA, DC, Northern VA, MD, DE, Southern VT, RI, NH;RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS(Free Shipping) Order Received by 12/23,3.00 pm EST; BUSINESS ADDRESS(Free Shipping) Order Received by 12/22,3.00 pm EST
  • ***PRE- Christmas Delivery OPTIONS for US States-Western PA, Southern VA, WV, MI, IN, IL, KY, NC, SC, Northern GA, Northern AL, Northern MS, TN, NorthEastern AR;RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:Order Received by 12/22,3.00 pm EST(Free Shipping), Order Received by 12/23,3.00 pm EST(Overnight); BUSINESS ADDRESS:Order Received by 12/21,3.00 pm EST(Free Shipping),Order Received by 12/22,3.00 pm EST(Overnight)
  • ***PRE- Christmas Delivery OPTIONS for US States- Southern GA, Southern AL, Southern MS, SouthWestern AR, OK, LA, TX, KS, MO, IA, WI, MN, Eastern NE, Eastern SD, Eastern ND;RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:Order Received by 12/21,3.00 pm EST(Free Shipping),Order Received by 12/22,3.00 pm EST(Expedited),Order Received by 12/23,3.00 pm EST(Overnight) BUSINESS ADDRESS:Order Received by 12/20,3.00 pm EST(Free Shipping),Order Received by 12/21,3.00 pm EST(Expedited),Order Received by 12/22,3.00 pm EST(Overnight)
  • ***PRE- Christmas Delivery OPTIONS for US States-CO, WY, MT, NM, AZ,Western NE, Western SD, Western ND, Southern CA-RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:Order Received by 12/20,3.00 pm EST(Free Shipping),Order Received by 12/21,3.00 pm EST(Expedited),Order Received by 12/23,3.00 pm EST(Overnight);BUSINESS ADDRESS:Order Received by 12/20,3.00 pm EST(Expedited),Order Received by 12/22,3.00 pm EST(Overnight)
  • ***PRE- Christmas Delivery OPTIONS for US States-Northern CA, NV, UT, ID, WA, OR;RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:Order Received by 12/21,3.00 pm EST(Expedited),Order Received by 12/23,3.00 pm EST(Overnight);BUSINESS ADDRESS:Order Received by 12/20,3.00 pm EST(Expedited),Order Received by 12/22,3.00 pm EST(Overnight)
This classic chess set design has long been a standard for marble, onyx, and stone chess sets and continues to be popular today. The chess pieces have an attractive rustic Staunton look with slightly exaggerated features that facilitate carving solid stone. The Fossil Marble is primarily gold color with original oceanic fossils like clams etc. The white marble is predominately solid white but will sometimes have small veins of other colors intermingled. The combination of these two colors creates a beautiful contrast. * King Height: 3" * King Base: 1" * Square Size: 1 1/4" * Overall Size of Chess Board: 12" x 12" x 1/2" * Comes packaged in a VELVET GIFT BOX that holds chess pieces and chess board individually. Replacement Pieces Available. Staunton style pieces, Wonderful Wedding Anniversay Christmas Gift. Free Gift Box . Gorgeous fossil Marble & Red Onyx in Combination with White Marble


Sunday, January 8, 2012

Dragon Chess Set - Style 35301

Dragon Chess Set - Style 35301 Review



Dragon Chess Set - Style 35301 Feature

  • Chessmen fit inside board
  • Made of beautiful alabastrite
  • Measures 17'' diameter x 2 3/4'' high
Knights and dragons play on a medievally crafted board that adds mystical appeal to the timeless battle of chess. All 32 finely detailed chessmen fit inside the elaborately carved chessboard case. Alabastrite and wood. 17'' x 17'' X 2 3/4'' high.


Thursday, January 5, 2012

House of Staunton Classic Chess Set & Board - Ebonized

House of Staunton Classic Chess Set & Board - Ebonized Review



House of Staunton Classic Chess Set & Board - Ebonized Feature

  • Beautifully hand-carved Chess set by the legendary House of Staunton
  • 4.0" King with a 1.4" Diameter Base
  • Consists of 34 Chessmen, 17 light and 17 dark (including two additional Queens)
  • Includes a Premium premium display Chess Board box that features two drawers with individual compartments for piece storage.
Looking for exceptionally well-crafted wooden Chessmen at a very reasonable price? Look no further than the Classic Series Chessmen from the House of Staunton. Designed to replace the low quality Chess sets that dominate the lower price range, The Classic Series Chessmen offer high-quality wooden Chessmen at a reasonable price!

One of the heaviest sets of its size on the market, it is designed to withstand the rigors of practical play while maintaining the elegance that has become the hallmark of all House of Staunton Chessmen. This library-sized set features a 4.0" King, weighs 42 ounces and includes 4 Queens. The design and feel of these Chessmen make them ideal for both Tournament and Rapid Play (Blitz) Chess.

As with all House of Staunton Chessmen, they exemplify the perfect combination of beauty and functionality. The design, quality and craftsmanship of this set is UNMATCHED by any set of Chessmen in its price range. Nothing even comes close! Each set consists of 34 Chessmen, 17 light and 17 dark (including the two additional Queens.)

The Chessmen are new and come housed in a premium display Chess Board box that features two drawers with individual compartments for piece storage.


Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Rosewood Classic Chess Set (32RC-DRB)

Rosewood Classic Chess Set (32RC-DRB) Review



Rosewood Classic Chess Set (32RC-DRB) Feature

  • King Size: 3.25
  • Board Size: 14
  • Rosewood and Boxwood pieces
  • Dark Rosewood and Maple Basic Board
  • Board is Hardwood Veneer
Rosewood Classic style dbl wtd: Dark Rosewood/Maple basic Board, 1.75" sq.


Monday, January 2, 2012

Strato Chess

Strato Chess Review



Strato Chess Feature

  • Take your game to the next level
  • Three dimensional chess game
  • Lucite boards
  • Stainless Steel Framework
  • 32 felted plastic chess pieces with 2 1/2" Kings
Take chess to a whole new level with the Strato 3-D Chess Set from Worldwise Imports. This challenging chess set includes 3 acrylic chess boards set atop 3 different tiers. Players must think in terms of left and right, forward and back as well as up and down. This set of Strato chess includes an aluminum S frame, plastic weighted chessmen and instructions. Strategize like never before with this exciting 3-dimensional version of the beloved game.