Dubrovnik Zagreb 6EF Handmade Wooden Chess Set 21 Inch Board with Standard Pl...

Description: Chess pieces: Plastic chess pieces / chessmen, Dubrovnik Style, weighted, felted These chessmen are considered to have significant historical importance and are a timeless design classic. This set was designed and made for the 1950 chess olympiad in Dubrovnik (Yugoslavia).The 1950 Dubrovnik chess set was designed without religious symbols (king's cross & bishop's mitre).. The pieces were sensibly designed to play with wide bases requiring a minimum of 55 millimetre chessboard squares. Originally were not weigted, however this set of pieces is. In a radio interview Bobby Fischer stated: This 1950 Dubrovnik chess set is the best set I have ever played on. It is marvellous.Fischer owned a 1950 Dubrovnik chess set that he kept in a safe, which was subsequently sold by a storage company to pay for an outstanding storage bill. A chess collector provided a chess set after Fischer requested it for the 1992 Fischer–Spassky rematch held at Sveti Stefan. This is the plastic replica of Dubrovnik set Dimensions (height|width at the bottom): King: 8,2 cm | 3,6 cm Queen: 7,7 cm | 3,6 cm Rook: 5,1 cm | 3,4 cm Bishop: 7,1 cm | 3,4 cm Knight: 6,1 cm | 3,4 cm Pawn: 4,7 cm | 3,2 cm Folding chess board: Burned design, Insert tray for chess pieces Square dimensions: 5,3 x 5,3 cm Set dimension (closed): 55 x 27,5 x 6 cm. The DUBROVNIK ZAGREB 6EF chess has been very popular set from our standard half decorative range. Thanks to its larger size and a unique board design it is considered as a deluxe standard chess set. Chess withy have burned ornaments with an insert tray for the chess pieces inside. DUBROVNIK VINTAGE PLASTIC CHESS PIECES Plastic chess pieces / chessmen, Dubrovnik Style, weighted, felted These chessmen are considered to have significant historical importance and are a timeless design classic. King: height 9,6 cm - 3.75" The board is made from beech and birch wood that gives it a classic, handmade feel that many chess enthusiasts will appreciate; number and letter algebraic coordinates adorn the borders; it measures 21.65"W x 1.18"H x 21.65"D (55cmx3cmx55cm), Squares measure 2.24"x2.24" (5.7cmx5.7cm) when folded, the board is held securely shut with 2 brass clasps 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

Price: 115.99 USD

Location: Brentwood, New York

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