1960s Soviet Championship Tal Chess Pieces – Antiqued Boxwood & Ebonised

Product Description

Chess Villa is proud to offer another masterpiece- 1960s Soviet Latvian Series Chessmen. The Chessmen feature a 4″ King with a 1.5″ Diameter base and are heavily weighted. The Tal Set is a reproduction of the famous chess set used in Soviet chess Championships in the 1960s. Chess players and collectors can recognise this set from the book – The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal.

The 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.