$347.00 USD
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Introducing the new 4.25" Repro 1950s' Dubrovnik Bobby Fischer Weighted Chess Pieces Set, crafted in Ebony Wood and Boxwood. Indian Chess Company is the first to introduce this set with a 4.25" king height, continuing our tradition of being the first to bring the Dubrovnik reproduction to the world in 2013. The Dubrovnik chess set, known for its unique knight design and slightly ornate yet classic pieces, gained fame after being used in the 1950s' Chess Olympiad in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia. Each piece is meticulously handcrafted, providing a satisfying weight and feel, and the contrasting light and dark tones enhance its visual appeal. Originally designed by Serbian sculptor Petar Poček for the 1950s' Olympiad, the set’s distinctive knights and smooth curves set it apart from traditional Staunton designs. While original sets are rare and expensive, Indian Chess Company offers an accurate, weighted reproduction that stays true to the original design, making it a perfect addition to any chess collection. Limited in quantity, this exquisite set combines aesthetic beauty with functional playability.
Features: Dubrovnik Bobby Fischer Reproduced Chess Set is crafted with astonishing precision where the king proudly stands 4.25" tall with base of 1.8". Each chess pieces is Triple weighted and has a thick green felt on their bases. The dark chess pieces are made in Ebony Wood and the lighter chess pieces are made in Boxwood.
Woods Used: Ebony wood (Diospyros ebenum) / Boxwood (Gardenia latifolia)
Weight: 2100 grams (74.07oz) Please note that the weight in the set is added manually so the final weight of the set can vary by plus or minus (±) 10%.
Felts: Thick green felt precisely envelops the base of each chess men.
Weights: Designed with a Triple-weighted feature makes them a pleasure to hold and movement during intense gameplay sessions.
Package Includes : 34 Chessmen (2 extra queens included). chess board NOT included in this sale.
Chess Pieces | Dimensions |
King Height (from base till finial tip) | 4.25 inch / 10.8 cm |
King's Base (⌀) | 1.80 inch / 4.7 cm |
Queen Height (from base till queen's crown ball tip) | 3.70 inch / 9.6 cm |
Queen's Base (⌀) | 1.70 inch / 4.4 cm |
Bishop Height (from base till tip) | 3.50 inch / 9.0 cm |
Bishop's Base (⌀) | 1.50 inch / 4.0 cm |
Knight Height (from base till ear tip) | 3.10 inch / 8.0 cm |
Knight's Base (⌀) | 1.50 inch / 4.0 cm |
Rook Height (from base till turrets) | 2.60 inch / 6.6 cm |
Rook's Base (⌀) | 1.50 inch / 4.0 cm |
Pawn Height (from base till tip) | 2.20 inch / 5.6 cm |
Pawn's Base (⌀) | 1.40 inch / 3.5 cm |
Weight of the chessmen: 2100 grams or 74.07 Ounce.
SKU: AS263