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4.8" Averbakh Soviet Russian Chess Set- Chess Pieces Only - Double Weighted Golden Rosewood & Boxwood
£228.00 GBP
Regular price
Averbakh set is named so after the famous Russian Chess Grandmaster Yuri Lvovich Averbakh.
During his prime years he was often pictured playing with a unique soviet style chess set and therfore lending his name to the origin of the chess set.
The chess pieces follow the typical design language of a soviet chess set with distincty long and sleek shanks on the body with broad bases.
Loving carved by our expert craftsmen, this set features high on collectability due to its unique design and associated history.
In order to increase the stability of the pieces, we have added extra weight at base. This improves playability and better performance on the chess board.
Chessmen Dimensions
Height
Base
King
4.8"(123mm)
1.6" (41mm)
Queen
4.1" (105mm)
1.5" (39mm)
Bishop
3.8" (97mm)
1.5" (37mm)
Knight
3.3" (83mm)
1.5" (38mm)
Rook
2.8" (72mm)
1.5" (38mm)
Pawn
2.4" (60mm)
1.4" (35mm)
Wood Combination
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
2.9 lbs (1400 grams)
Contains
34 Chess pieces
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3 year free replacement guarantee for Chess Pieces (Manufacturing Defects, Cracking, issues in craftsmanship or materials)
6 months guarantee against manufacturing defects (cracking or warping) for Chess Boards, Wooden Storage Boxes and Travel Chess Sets