Chess, Play - Blue
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This Printworks Play Chess set is ideal for casual players and families seeking an aesthetically pleasing and portable game. Its key benefit is the stylish, sky-blue design that adds a decorative touch to any home, alongside durable wooden pieces and a foldable board for easy transport. A potential caveat is the cardboard board, which may be less durable than solid wood alternatives over extensive use.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Series | Play |
| Brand | Printworks |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What are the dimensions of the chessboard?
The chessboard measures 25x25 cm when unfolded.
What material are the chess pieces made of?
The chess pieces are made of wood.
Is the chessboard magnetic?
No, the chessboard is not magnetic, and the pieces may slide if the board is moved or bumped.
What languages are the instructions provided in?
The instructions are provided in English, French, and German.
What is the recommended age for this chess set?
The recommended age group is 5 and above, suitable for both children and adults.
Can this set be easily transported?
Yes, the chessboard is foldable, making it convenient for travel and easy storage.
What is the overall size of the product when packaged?
The packaged dimensions are approximately 4.2 x 35 x 18 cm.
Troubleshooting
Pieces are difficult to distinguish
Ensure the lighting is adequate. The blue and beige colors are designed for contrast, but good lighting helps.
Board arrived slightly bent or creased
Lay the board flat under a heavy book for a few hours to help it flatten out. Contact customer support if the damage is significant.
Missing pieces
Double-check the packaging and inside the folded board. If pieces are confirmed missing, contact the retailer or Printworks customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Attractive and modern aesthetic design.
- Portable and easy to store due to its foldable nature.
- Includes wooden pieces, offering a good feel for the price.
- Suitable for families and casual players.
- Multilingual instructions enhance accessibility.
Cons
- The cardboard chessboard may be susceptible to wear and tear over time.
- Not magnetic, pieces may slide if the board is bumped.
- Board size (25x25 cm) might be smaller than standard tournament boards.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Unfold the 25x25 cm cardboard chessboard. Identify the blue and beige wooden playing pieces. Arrange the pieces on the board according to standard chess setup rules.
Compatibility: This chess set is designed for two players. It is compatible with standard chess rules and strategy. The pieces are designed to fit on the 25x25 cm board squares.
Care Instructions:
- Wipe the chessboard and wooden pieces with a dry or slightly damp, soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Keep the set away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture to prevent damage to the cardboard and wood.
- Store the set with the board folded and pieces inside to protect them and ensure all components remain together.