![]() ![]() The Superior Traditional Elm Burl / Bird's Eye Maple wooden Chessboard with 2.25" Squares features Elm Burl (dark) and Bird's Eye Maple (light) squares with a Elm Burl frame. The Chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen, including four Queens, a standard that was introduced by The House of Staunton over 10 years ago. The design, quality and craftsmanship of this set is UNMATCHED by any set of Chessmen in its price range. ![]() It has been designed to withstand the rigors of practical play while maintaining an elegance which has become the hallmark of a House of Staunton chess set. The result is a magnificent Chess set that is as beautiful as it is functional.Īs with all of our Chess sets, the Reykjavik II Series Chessmen exemplifies a perfect combination of distinct beauty and functionality. Each of the turning squares of Blood Rosewood used to create these Chessmen has been hand selected to provide the perfect amount of contrast with their Genuine Ebony counterparts. The Prestige Collection Chessmen have been crafted out of Genuine Ebony and Blood Rosewood, the two most expensive woods used by the House of Staunton in the manufacturing of Chessmen. The Reykjavik II Series Chess set is ideal for those that are interested in both the historical importance of the game of Chess, as well as those looking for an attractive Chess set that is both economical and durable. For example, the Chess set features reinforced Pawn collars and oversized Rook ramparts for unmatched durability. The Chess set has been designed to withstand years of use (and abuse), as it lacks many of the ornate details commonly found on Chess Sets that can be susceptible to damage in the heat of battle. The design of the Reykjavik II Chess set is an exact reproduction of the Chess set used by the legendary American Grandmaster Bobby Fischer when he won the 1972 World Chess Championship against the reigning World Champion Grandmaster Boris Spassky in Reykjavik, Iceland. ![]() The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a beautiful finish. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.75" King with a 1.625"diameter base. The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Reykjavik II Series Chess set. (Bobby) Fischer (USA) and Boris Spassky (RUS)." " An exact reproduction of one of the most historically important Chess sets ever produced, the Chess set used in the legendary 1972 World Chess Championship, featuring Robert J. ![]() US Chess Plastic Tournament Chess Combinations. ![]()
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