Russian Staunton chess set
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Arguably amongst the most elegant of Staunton Style chess men the traditional Russian Style chess set is an enthusiast's dream.
Completely hand crafted in rosewood with the opposing side in high grade whitewood- each piece is triple weighted and fitted with leather pads to the base.
The King height is 3 ¾ inches and all the pieces, including the set's trademark Knight with its stately arched neck, are all in exact proportion.
A real leather jewel type case with lockable solid brass fastener is supplied to hold the set when not is use or on display
Board to suit this set is 2" square
Seen here with board H401 a Deluxe Walnut and Sycamore board; Overall size of board is 50cm with square size 50mm