Our "Jowisz" chess set (Polish for "Jupiter") is perhaps our most popular. The folding wooden board is a practical 16 inches across, and the hand-carved, weighted chess pieces can be stored inside when you're not playing. The quality board made from beech and birch wood gives it a classic, handmade feel that many chess enthusiasts will appreciate; Number and letter algebraic coordinates adorn the borders; It measures 16 x 2 x 15.8 inches (40.7 x 5 x 40 centimeters); Each square measures 1.6 x 1.6 inches (4 x 4 centimeters); When folded, the board is held securely shut with 2 brass clasps Chessmen are carved with intricate detail and are felt bottom, weighted, and are made from hornbeam and sycamore wood; King: 3.4 inches (8.5 centimeters); Queen: 2.8 inches (7.1 centimeters); Pawn: 1.5 inches (3.7 centimeters) Secured chessmen compartments provide room inside the board to securely store each chess piece; Each chess piece is individually protected in formed compartments inside the folding chess board Classic aesthetics are embodied in this complete chess set that is handcrafted in Poland from sustainably farmed wood Item SH-CH008-AUPC 5903263393061
