Grand Chess Set
Crafted in Ebony

Experience the grandeur and elegance of the "Grand" Chess Set by Les Échiquiers du Roi.

This magnificent set is crafted from the finest Ebony Wood and Boxwood (Gardenia latifolia), highlighting the exquisite natural beauty of its materials. Perfect for both serious chess enthusiasts and discerning collectors, the "Grand" Chess Set combines elegance with practicality, making every game a sophisticated affair. The harmonious design and meticulous craftsmanship are hallmarks of Les Échiquiers du Roi, a French brand celebrated for its premium chess sets.

Each piece in the "Grand" Chess Set is meticulously carved to ensure both durability and a stunning finish. The pieces are weighted and felted to provide optimal stability and a satisfying tactile experience during play. The striking contrast between the rich, dark Ebony Wood and the smooth, light Boxwood enhances the visual appeal, creating an aesthetically pleasing set. The set includes 34 pieces, featuring two extra queens for pawn promotions, merging functionality with luxurious design.

The chessboard is a true masterpiece, handcrafted to highlight the natural, original character of the wood. Made from Ebony Wood for the dark squares and Boxwood for the light squares, the board features a matte finish that beautifully showcases the wood's natural grain. The frame of the board is crafted from Sheesham Wood (Golden Rose Wood), adding a touch of elegance. Measuring 53 cm x 53 cm (21" x 21") with 55 mm (2.1") squares, the board provides ample space for strategic gameplay. The board's thickness of 25 mm ensures its robustness, while the felted bottom protects surfaces and adds stability.

This set is designed not only for play but also for display. The impressive weight of the chess pieces, totaling 2000 grams (70.54 oz), and the substantial chessboard weight of 4272 grams (150 oz) reflect the quality and attention to detail synonymous with Les Échiquiers du Roi. This set, with its perfect balance of beauty and function, is sure to become a treasured heirloom.

The "Grand" Chess Set is more than a game; it is a statement of elegance and sophistication, embodying the excellence and exclusivity of Les Échiquiers du Roi. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or used in intense gameplay, this set is sure to impress and inspire.

• Material: Ebony Wood / Boxwood (Gardenia latifolia)
• Dimensions (Height, Base):
  • King: 118 mm (4.64 inches), Base 47 mm (1.85 inches)
  • Queen: 100 mm (3.93 inches), Base 45 mm (1.77 inches)
  • Bishop: 87 mm (3.42 inches), Base 41 mm (1.61 inches)
  • Knight: 79 mm (3.11 inches), Base 41 mm (1.61 inches)
  • Rook: 68 mm (2.67 inches), Base 41 mm (1.61 inches)
  • Pawn: 62 mm (2.44 inches), Base 35 mm (1.37 inches)
• Total Weight of Chess Pieces: 2000 grams (70.54 oz)
• Finish: Matte
• Colors: Natural wood tones
• Weighted and felted chess pieces for optimal playing comfort
• Includes: 34 pieces, including 2 extra queens for pawn promotions

• Material: Ebony Wood (dark squares), Boxwood (light squares), and Sheesham Wood (frame)
• Dimensions:
  • Board: 53 cm x 53 cm (21 inches x 21 inches)
  • Square: 55 mm x 55 mm (2.1 inches x 2.1 inches)
  • Board Thickness: 25 mm
• Weight: 4272 grams (150 oz)
• Finish: Matte
• Colors: Black and ivory
• Felted board: Yes
• Brand: Part of the exclusive Les Échiquiers du Roi collection

• 1 Chess board
• 34 chess pieces, including two extra queens