Regency Chess Down Head Championship Chess Set - Brown
A superb value wooden chess set bundle that features solid wood chessmen and a quality wooden poli...A superb value wooden chess set bundle that features solid wood chessmen and a quality wooden polished chessboard. Includes our 3-inch king Down Head chess pieces, also known as the German Knight, finished from solid natural sheesham wood and boxwood. They are hand finished with natural waxes, are weighted and have green felted bases. They have been matched with our 15.75-inch European tournament chessboard, a combination of veneered rich mahogany and maple. In addition, we have included our polished birch chess box to keep the pieces. The robust hardwoods and expert craftsmanship mean this set will last for years of enduring chess games. Buying this set as a bundle represents superb value for money and a significant saving when compared to buying all three products separately. Features: King Height: 3 inches (7.62 cm) King Base Diameter: 1.09 inches (2.77 cm) King Weight: 22.2 grams Number of Queens: 2 Board Size: 15.75 inches (40.01 cm) Board Thickness: 0.5 inches (1.27 cm) Square Size: 1.52 inches (3.86 cm) Specifications: Dimensions: H:8.7 x W:45.0 x D:40.0 cm Colour: Multi Guarantee: 2 Years Rtb Warranty Material: Sheesham, Boxwood, Maple, Mahogany, Birch Model Number: RCPB131
This guide is for chess enthusiasts of all levels looking for a high-quality, durable chess set. The Regency Chess Down Head Championship Chess Set provides a premium playing experience with its solid wood chessmen and expertly crafted wooden chessboard. Note that proper care is needed to maintain the set's appearance and longevity.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
RCPB131
Brand
The Regency Chess Company
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the king's height?
The king's height is 3 inches (7.62 cm).
What materials are the chess pieces made of?
The chess pieces are made of Sheesham and Boxwood.
What are the dimensions of the chessboard?
The chessboard is 15.75 inches (40.01 cm).
Is the set suitable for tournament play?
Yes, the set includes a tournament-sized board and high-quality pieces, suitable for tournament play.
How do I store the chess pieces?
The set comes with a polished birch chess box to store the pieces.
What is the warranty period?
The set comes with a 2-year warranty.
How should I clean the chessboard?
Wipe the chessboard with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or harsh chemicals.
Are the chess pieces weighted?
Yes, the chess pieces are weighted for stability.
Troubleshooting
Chess pieces feel sticky or unclean.
Wipe the pieces with a clean, dry cloth. If necessary, use a slightly damp cloth, then dry immediately.
The chessboard has scratches.
Handle the board carefully. Minor scratches can sometimes be minimized by applying a small amount of furniture polish.
The chess pieces are wobbly on the board.
Ensure the board is on a flat surface. Check the felt on the bottom of the pieces and replace if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Premium quality materials for long-lasting use.
Weighted chess pieces enhance stability.
Tournament-sized board suitable for serious players.
Includes a storage box for organization and protection.
Hand-finished chessmen provide a superior tactile feel.
Bundle offers great value compared to buying items separately.
Cons
Requires careful handling and storage to prevent damage.
Chess pieces may require occasional polishing.
The set may be too large for travel purposes.
Wooden components are susceptible to changes in humidity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Unpack all components, including the chessmen, chessboard, and storage box.
Board Placement: Place the chessboard on a stable, flat surface.
Piece Placement: Familiarize yourself with the initial setup of the chess pieces on the board.
Compatibility: This set is designed for standard chess play.
Care:
Wipe the chess pieces with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust.
Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Store the set in the included box when not in use.
Handle the pieces with care to prevent scratches or damage.
For cleaning, use a slightly damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals.