Russian Zagreb Chessmen - A Faithful Reproduction of the 1959 World Chess Tournament Pieces
The Russian Zagreb Chessmen offer a splendid and faithful reproduction of the chess pieces used in the 1959 world chess tournament held in Zagreb.
These chess pieces boast exquisite profiles, with the knight displaying a distinctive appearance. The entire set features gracefully simple curvature, ensuring there are no sharp points, making it an ideal choice for chess enthusiasts.
Dimensions of Chessmen:
- King: Height 3.1" (78mm), Base 1.3" (32mm)
Wood Combination:
- Dark Chess Pieces: Acacia
- Light Chess Pieces: Boxwood
Recommended Square Size:
- 1.56" to 1.96" (40mm to 50mm)
The set includes a total of 34 chess pieces, and the combination of Acacia and Boxwood adds a touch of elegance to these finely crafted chessmen.