Catherine 15" Chess Set in Solid Hard Wood

Please note starting April 27 2009 due to customer request storage system will now be improved to include a tray storage inside the drawer. This will replace the felt pouches since it won't be needed for this set if it is being replaced by a tray. Should you want to request for a pouch instead of a tray storage system please contact our customer service.-------------------------------------------------

ABOUT CHESS
Chess is a recreational and competitive game played between two players. Sometimes called Western chess or international chess to distinguish it from its predecessors and other chess variants the current form of the game emerged in Southern Europe during the second half of the 15th century after evolving from similar much older games of Indian and Persian origin. Today chess is one of the world's most popular games played by millions of people worldwide in clubs online by correspondence in tournaments and informally.

• dimensions: 15 x 15 x 3 inches


• king's height: 3 inches


• board type: inlaid wood


• features a spacious pull-out storage with tray compartment for chess pieces


• chess pieces and chess board are made of solid hard wood

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