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Reproduced 1959 Russian Zagreb Series Chess Set is crafted from burnt boxwood and natural boxwood. The King stands at 3.8 inches with a 1.6-inch base, offering perfect size proportioning. The set is polished in high-gloss lacquer, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.
Weight: 1000 grams (±10%). Extra queens are included for pawn promotion, and all pieces have green felt pads for smooth movement.
History: Popular in major international tournaments of the 1950s-60s, notably the 1959 World Championship Candidates Match in Zagreb.
Design & Quality: These hand-carved, well-weighted pieces offer stability and a luxurious feel. Chessbazaar has recreated this masterpiece at an affordable price without compromising quality.
In-Box Items: 34 chess pieces (including 2 extra queens). Chessboard not included.
Chess Pieces | Dimensions |
King Height (from base till finial tip) | 3.89 inch / 9.9 cm |
King's Base (⌀) | 1.61 inch / 4.1 cm |
Queen Height(from base till queen's crown ball tip) | 3.22 inch / 8.2 cm |
Queen's Base (⌀) | 1.53 inch / 3.9 cm |
Bishop Height (from base till tip) | 3.07 inch / 7.8 cm |
Bishop's Base (⌀) | 1.41 inch / 3.6 cm |
Knight Height (from base till ear tip) | 2.75 inch / 7.0 cm |
Knight's Base (⌀) | 1.41 inch / 3.6 cm |
Rook Height (from base till turrets) | 2.24 inch / 5.7 cm |
Rook's Base (⌀) | 1.41 inch / 3.6 cm |
Pawn Height (from base till tip) | 1.96 inch / 5.0 cm |
Pawn's Base (⌀) | 1.14 inch / 2.9 cm |
Weight of the chessmen: 1000 grams or 35.27 Ounce
SKU: ICC-0306