{"product_id":"the-1973-philippines-repro-international-tournament-chess-pieces-4-2-king-weighted-ebonised-distressed-antique","title":"The 1973 Philippines Repro International Tournament Chess Pieces- 4.2\" King- Weighted Ebonised \u0026 Distressed Antique","description":"\u003cp\u003eChess Villa is proud to offer historic- 1The 1973 Philippines Repro International Tournament Chess Pieces. The Chessmen feature a 4.2″ King with a 1.6” Diameter base and are heavily weighted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the iconic chess set used at the 1973 Philippines International Tournament, this historic design was personally selected by Bobby Fischer during his visit as the honored guest of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos. The tournament was won by Grandmaster Bent Larsen, who finished with an outstanding score of 12.5 out of 15 games. This faithful reproduction pays tribute to one of the most memorable tournament chess sets in chess history, blending historical significance with timeless craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beautiful chess set pieces with the meticulously handcrafted knights are carved with perfection and expert precision. It has been designed to withstand the rigours of practical play while maintaining an elegance. The Chess Pieces are hand carved by our skilled master craftsmen and crafted out of highest grade exotic woods. It offers the highest level of detail and would make a wonderful additional to any chess collection. The set is entirely handmade in India and weighted for prodigious hand-feel and a very nice thud on the wooden chess board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChessmen Dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e              Height                Base\u003cbr\u003eKing      4.2\"(106mm)     1.57\" (40mm)\u003cbr\u003eQueen  3.39\" (86mm)   1.55\" (39mm)\u003cbr\u003eBishop  3.52\" (89mm)   1.51\" (38mm)\u003cbr\u003eKnight  3.05\" (77mm)     1.48\" (37mm)\u003cbr\u003eRook    2.43\" (62mm)     1.48\" (37mm)\u003cbr\u003ePawn   2.3\" (58mm)       1.28\" (32mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood Combination    Ebonised Boxwood \/Distressed Boxwood\u003cbr\u003eDark Chess Pieces    Ebonised Boxwood\u003cbr\u003eLight Chess Pieces    Distressed Boxwood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Square Size    1.97″ to 2.16″ (50 mm to 55 mm)\u003cbr\u003eTotal Weight Of Chess Pieces    3 lbs (1350 grams)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains\u003cbr\u003e34 Chess pieces, including 2 Additional Queens (for Pawn Promotion)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo Questions Asked Guarantee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnique 3 year free replacement guarantee for Chess Pieces against Manufacturing Defects, Cracking, issues in craftsmanship or materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[Final weight may vary upto 10% due to varied wood weight]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are not satisfied with the product, you may return it within 30 days of receipt.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chess Villa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46355951714401,"sku":"DK11","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/7935\/7537\/files\/IMG_2378.jpg?v=1786341311","url":"https:\/\/chessvilla.com\/de\/products\/the-1973-philippines-repro-international-tournament-chess-pieces-4-2-king-weighted-ebonised-distressed-antique","provider":"Chess Villa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}