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 profiling 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
Antiqued Boxwood / Ebonised Boxwood
Dark Chess Pieces
Ebonised Boxwood
Light Chess Pieces
Antiqued 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
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