1972 Reproduced Fischer-Spassky Staunton Pattern Chess Pieces V2.0 in Ebonized Boxwood & Natural Boxwood - 3.7" King

Reproduced 1972 Fischer-Spassky Staunton Chess Set 2.0: Chessbazaar proudly presents an improved version of the Fischer-Spassky set in Ebonized & Natural Boxwood.

The King stands at 3.79 inches (Tournament Size) with a 1.6-inch base. Wider bases and superb size proportioning exhibit true craftsmanship. Dark pieces are crafted in ebonized boxwood, while the opposing pieces are made of natural boxwood. All pieces are expertly carved, weighted for a solid hand feel, and feature green felt pads for smooth movement.

Weight: 1200 grams (42.32 oz) ± 10%.

History: The 1972 World Chess Championship, dubbed the "Match of the Century," saw Bobby Fischer defeat Boris Spassky 12½–8½. This reproduction is an accurate remake of the legendary Reykjavik chess set used in that historic match.

Design & Quality: Appropriately weighted for stability, each piece is meticulously carved and hand-polished for a rich shine. This masterpiece, made affordable by Chessbazaar, brings history and craftsmanship to every chess enthusiast.

In-Box items: Retail package consists of 34 chessmen, 2 extra queens included. Chess board NOT included in this sale.