The Sicilian series chessmen are a wonderful interpretation of the Staunton design. They have been expertly carved by one of the worlds finest wooden chess piece makers from graded rosewood and boxwood, each piece is double weighted. There is no doubt that these chessmen will make your opponents blood boil, not because he is a Sicilian, but because he will know he's going to lose the battle every time. Who knows, he might even try to imitate you with a cheap copy, rest safe in the knowledge that you have the genuine article. There is no better time for the experts to take on the Sicilian!
There has been no compromise in the design or manufacture of these fine Staunton chess pieces, that quality is simply outstanding. The consistency of the carvings, uniformity of size and the matching of the wood tones is all first class, we honestly don't think you will find better chessmen for the money.
- King Weight : 72g
- Pawn Weight : 22g
- Total Weight (unpacked) : 1.0kg
- King Height : 3.75 inches
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- King's Base Diameter : 1.7 inches
- Pawn Height : 2.0 inches
- Materials Used: Rosewood, Boxwood
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