Item #: DJR375

Manufacturer: The Chess Store

Mfg ID: DJR375

Our Deluxe Old Club Staunton chess set is an ageless classic that for years has been a favorite with players for its distinguishable knight and trational Staunton look. The Deluxe Old Club is often displayed on the front cover of chess books and has been used for plastic chess set models because of its popularity with club and tournament players. Pieces are heavily weighted for stability while billiard cloth pads give the pieces a soft feel and easy to slide across the chess board. There's no better chess set for the casual chess game at home or the coffee shop.

• Rosewood & Boxwood
• Pieces individually hand polished with solid lacquer and buffing wheel
• King Height: 3.75"
• King Base: 1.625"
• King Weight: 2.5 oz.
• Chess Set Weight: 56 oz.
• 2 spare queens are included for pawn promotion
• Green Billiard Cloth Pads
• Recommended Chess Board Size: 2.125" - 2.25" Squares (chessboard is not included)

Customer Reviews
Gerald Goetgeluck of Juno Beach, FL Deluxe Old Club Staunton Chess Set in Rosewood and Boxwood
I bought the 3.75" King set. This is a most beautiful set, almost a piece of art. The pieces are perfectly crafted, and there isn't a single imperfection in the wood used. The black pieces get their color from the natural dark color of the wood, which is much nicer than painted pieces, of course. They are heavily weighted, which gives them excellent stability and therefore prevents them from falling over when moving them. The billiard cloth pads give a soft feel and prevents scratching the be...