Our Supreme Grandmasters Supreme Series Chess Pieces are an excellent reproduction of the famous chess set used in 1961-74 USSR World Championships. (Reference Set courtesy www.chess-collection.de)
The 1961 World Chess Championship match was played between Mikhail Botvinnik and Magician from Riga, Mikhail Tal. Although Tal was a strong favourite to win the match, Botvinnik won convincingly by a 13-8 margin.
| Chessmen Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Height | Base | |
| King | 3.7" (95mm) | 1.5" (39mm) |
| Queen | 3.3" (83mm) | 1.5" (39mm) |
| Bishop | 3.0" (75mm) | 1.4" (36mm) |
| Knight | 2.5" (64mm) | 1.4" (36mm) |
| Rook | 2.3" (58mm) | 1.4" (35mm) |
| Pawn | 2.0" (50mm) | 1.2" (31mm) |
| Wood Combination | Golden Rosewood / Boxwood |
| Dark Chess Pieces | Golden Rosewood |
| Light Chess Pieces | Boxwood |
| Recommended Square Size | 1.96" to 2.16" (50 mm to 55 mm) |
| Total Weight Of Chess Pieces | 2.7 lbs (1240 grams) |
| Contains |
| 34 Chess pieces |
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Customer Reviews
These chessmen look amazing. Very well finished.
