Chess Pieces: 1935 Botvinnik Flohr-II Soviet Chess Pieces in 4.4" king size are a precise reproduction of the widely popular BF-II series chessmen which rose to fame as it was one of the preferred sets of Mikhail Botvinnik. Botvinnik Flohr series are quite popular amongst chess collectors and enthusiasts which had 2 variations which featured in Soviet Chess Tournaments of 1930's.
BF-II design was so popular that it of often referred to as the most important design of the Soviet Era and a highly prized design for the chess collectors. These chessmen feature a distinct design profile which is typical of soviet chessmen. They have broad bases with very lean shanks, making for a distinct yet elegant appearance. The chessmen play well on the chessboard with weight added at the base to increase its stability. Knights have a handsome porfiling with a well defined mane.
They make for a unique gift for a chess enthusiast or a beautiful additional to your chess collection.
Chessmen Dimensions
Height
Base
King
4.4" (112mm)
1.7" (42mm)
Queen
4.1" (105mm)
1.5" (39mm)
Bishop
3.5" (90mm)
1.5" (37mm)
Knight
3.4" (87mm)
1.5" (37mm)
Rook
2.6" (66mm)
1.5" (37mm)
Pawn
2.4" (62mm)
1.3" (33mm)
Material
Golden Rosewood / Boxwood
Dark Chess Pieces
Golden Rosewood
Light Chess Pieces
Boxwood
Recommended Square Size
2.16" to 2.36" (55 mm to 60 mm )
Total Weight Of Chess Pieces
3.4 lbs (1560 grams)
Contains
34 Chess pieces
Chess Board: Our Players choice chess board is an expertly crafted pieces of art. It has a unique functional design with tapered edges. The board is lacquer finished in semi-matt finish which is pleasing to the eye and works well for extended use or for display purposes.
Material
Golden Rosewood & Maple
Size of Board
23" x 23" (58 cm * 58 cm)
Thickness
0.86" (22 mm)
Square Size
60 mm
Total Weight
9.9 lbs (4500 grams) [Final weight may vary upto 10% due to varied wood weight]
Recommended King Base
40 mm to 50 mm
Storage Box: Our Leatherette coffer box is well suited for storing Club Sized Chessmen (4.2 to 4.5 inch king size). The inner side of the box has been felted with a beautiful orange Felt. The cloth is soft and prevents any damage to the chess pieces. Also the trays have been crafted so that they are able to store chessmen of varying heights and base diameters.
Chess Box ( L x W x H) (inches)
15 X 13.5 X 5 ( 38 cm* 34.3 cm* 12.7 cm)
Material
Leatherette ( Artificial Leather)
Recommended Chess Pieces
4.2" to 4.6" (10.5 cm to 11.7 cm)
Weight
3500 gms (7.7 lbs)
Contains
Chess Pieces Storage Box with key
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Chess Pieces: 3 years free replacement
Chess Sets: 3 years on pieces, 6 months on boards
Chess Boards and Tables: 6 months
Backgammon: 6 months
Storage Boxes and Bags: 6 months
Chess Clocks: Manufacturer’s guarantee. Coverage is provided by DGT or the relevant manufacturer, subject to the period and terms applicable to that model.
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