Royalchessset Soviet Grandmaster Supreme Chess Pieces Ebonised Boxwood 3.7″ Tournament Set

Description

enjoy the legendary heritage of the 1961-1974 USSR World Championships with our Soviet Grandmaster Supreme Series. Designed for those who appreciate the strategic elegance of the Botvinnik-Tal era, these pieces offer a tournament-standard aesthetic that enhance every game.

Why Choose Our Grandmaster Set?

We understand that a chess set is more than a game—it is an extension of your strategy. unlike lighter options or hollow alternatives, our pieces are weighted to a substantial 1240 grams. This provides the reassuring ‘heft’ that experienced players demand, ensuring that each move feels deliberate and secure on the board.

crafting and Quality

Each piece is properly turned from quality Boxwood and Ebonised Boxwood, offering a natural, elegant texture that plastic sets simply cannot replicate. The bases are fitted with high-quality felt, protecting your wooden boards from scratches and ensuring silent, smooth movement. Every set includes 34 pieces, providing two additional Queens for pawn promotion—a must-have for tournament-level play.

suitable Compatibility

To ensure the best visual and functional balance, we recommend using this set with a board featuring 1.96″ to 2.16″ (50mm to 55mm) squares. This ensures the 3.7″ King sits properly within the square, maintaining the quality tournament look of the Soviet era.

Specifications:

• Material: Ebonised Boxwood (Dark) & Boxwood (Light)
• Total Weight: 2.7 lbs (1240 grams)
• King Height: 3.7″ (95mm) | Base: 1.5″ (39mm)
• Contents: 34 Chess Pieces (includes 2 extra Queens)
• Recommended Square Size: 1.96″ – 2.16″