Excalibur 941 House of Staunton Folding Chess Set White Black
The Frank J. Marshall Championship Chess Set An elegant chess set for the connoisseur! Made by House of Staunton, the most famous name in finely crafted chess sets, it¬s based on a turn-of-the-century design by the world¬s most renowned designer of chess, Jacques of London. It¬s an official "Staunton" pattern, the choice of world champions and used in all rated tournaments around the world. It¬s fittingly named after Frank Marshall, who holds the record for holding the U.S. chess championship for 27 years! The king stands a regal 3 3/4 inches. Each set gives you four queens+an extra for each army, so that you¬ll never have to use an upsidedown rook when creating a second queen. Every piece is a masterwork of design. Each is perfectly balanced and weighted to prevent tip-overs.