Traditional Staunton Pieces - Natural/Red

The Traditional Staunton Chess Pieces are a high-end Staunton style set available at a very affordable price. They are uniquely stylish in that they come in several color combinations guaranteed to make heads turn at any club or tournament. The set is a hefty 2 lbs 14 ounces.

The noble king stands at 3 ¾ inches tall and carries a traditional cross on his head. There are extra queens, as you would expect with a sets of this quality. These sets have a British style knight. He has his head held high, ears laid back—and teeth bared, and will show no quarter to any opponent. The Traditional Staunton Set plays best on a board with at least 2 inch squares.

Best of all, each set comes with a Cloth Drawstring Chess Bag to store or carry the pieces to and from tournaments.

King stands 3 3/4 inches
King weighs 2.5 ounces
1.75 inch base on king
Extra Queen of each color
British style knight
Cloth drawstring bag included

The red pieces in this set are a dark crimson red and may look darker than the photos above. Due to the color and flat finish on the blue and red sets, those pieces have an "antiqued" or played look and will show more scratches than the other colors. If you prefer a glossy piece please purchase the ivory, natural or black pieces.

King Height: 3¾"
King Base: 1¾"
King Weight: 70g
Weighted?: Yes
Piece Material: Plastic
Extra Queens?: Yes