Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Small Tournament Chess Bag - Brown


This is our most affordable chess tournament carrying bag. Inside you'll find a zippered compartment for chess pieces, loops to restrain a rollup chess board, and a padded pocket for holding a chess clock. This bag is primarily intended for our single weighted club size plastic chess sets with a 3 3/4" king. Rollup chess boards up to 20" square will fit but you will find it a little tight (not a lot of extra room like our large model). Material: Brown Canvas Measures 20.5" x 5.5" x 2.5" Full length zipper for easy access to inside Large zippered pocked inside for holding chess pieces Elastic straps for securing rollup chess board Velcro pads for holding chess clock Pocket inside for holding scorebook and pencils
Small Tournament Chess Bag - Brown
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Price: 13.95

Magnetic Travel Backgammon Set - 10


This medium size magnetic wood backgammon travel set is the perfect for any travel. It folds in half making it very portable and it comes with a leatherette case to protect the wood during travel. The backgammon pieces have powerful magnets to keep them in place while playing even driving down the road while bouncing around. The color of the sheesham wood and boxwood look beautiful together and the quality of the workmanship is unmatched. You'll love this travel set! Marterial: Golden Rosewood & Boxwood Open Dimensions: 12" x 10" x .75" Closed Dimensions: 12" x 5" x 1.5" Wood Backgammon Chips: .5" diameter x .2" thick Includes 4 matching wood dice and doubling cube Weight: 3 lb. Includes brown leatherette case
Magnetic Travel Backgammon Set - 10
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Price: 69.95

Macassar Ebony & Maple Standard Chess Board - 1.5" Squares


Our Macassar and Maple Standard Chess Board balances the need of a functional and attractive chess board with cost and quality to create our most affordably priced wood chess board. The black and brown striped grain pattern of the Macassar ebony is an excellent choice for contrasting with ebony or black chess pieces. This is an inlaid chess board with ebony and maple veneer with a maple delimiter inlay accenting the playing squares. Material: Macassar & Maple Veneer & Wood Materials Finish: Satin Polyurethane (soft sheen) Square Size: 1.625" Dimensions: 14" x 14" x .5
Macassar Ebony & Maple Standard Chess Board - 1.5" Squares
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Price: 69.95

Folding Magnetic Travel Chess Set - 10


This folding magnetic travel chess set is an ideal size, portable for travel yet large enough for a practical game of chess. Inside it has individual formed compartments inside for securely holding the pieces - no rattling around! The chessmen have powerful magnets that will keep them in place even if you don't have a flat and stable surface to play on. The wood case and chessmen are made of sheesham wood and boxwood and we include an attractive brown leatherette case to protect the wood in your travels. Material: Golden Rosewood & Boxwood Closed Dimensions 10" x 5" x 2" Opened Dimensions 10" x 10" x 1" Square Size 1.25" King Height 1.5" Weight 3 lb. Includes brown leatherette case
Folding Magnetic Travel Chess Set - 10
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Price: 69.95

Small Tournament Chess Bag - Blue


This is our most affordable chess tournament carrying bag. Inside you'll find a zippered compartment for chess pieces, loops to restrain a rollup chess board, and a padded pocket for holding a chess clock. This bag is primarily intended for our single weighted club size plastic chess sets with a 3 3/4" king. Rollup chess boards up to 20" square will fit but you will find it a little tight (not a lot of extra room like our large model). See below for volume discount pricing and other important product information. Material: Blue Canvas Measures 20.5" x 5.5" x 2.5" Full length zipper for easy access to inside Large zippered pocked inside for holding chess pieces Elastic straps for securing rollup chess board Velcro pads for holding chess clock Pocket inside for holding scorebook and pencils
Small Tournament Chess Bag - Blue
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Price: 13.95

Monday, May 22, 2017

Learning the Endgame the Easy Way: Essential Basic Endgames - Part 2


It is essential to know how to play and win your Endgames. In fact, the Endgames are more essential to learn than Openings. In Lesson 1 of this DVD, Susan will cover all the essential Rook Endgames, including: Rook vs. one Pawn, Rook vs. two connected Pawns, Rook vs. Bishop, Rook vs. Knight, the Philidor and Lucena positions, Multi-pawn Endgames, Rook and Bishop vs. Rook, Rook vs.one Pawn and two Pawns, Rook vs. Bishop, and Rook and Pawn vs Rook. In lessons 2-5, Susan covers Bishop Endgames, Knight Endgames, Bishop vs. Knight Endgames, Queen Endgames, and lots more!
Learning the Endgame the Easy Way: Essential Basic Endgames - Part 2
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Price: 13.95

German Knight Staunton Chess Set in Ebonized Boxwood & Boxwood - 3.75" King


If you are looking for an exceptional value, low priced, high quality, tournament size Staunton wood chess set look no further because you found it. Simple is often best and our German Knight Staunton Chess Set with its simple and attractive design is the ideal chess set for your everyday chess game. Unencumbered by fine detail, these pieces will stand up to the rigor of regular play for a lifetime. This chess set features a 3.75" king with a base diameter of 1.375", an excellent size for tournament play or the game at home. Pieces have thick green baize pads for a soft feel on the chess board and are nicely weighted for stability. The ebonized boxwood pieces are jet black while the cream colored natural boxwood is the perfect wood for the white chess pieces. The pieces are individually hand polished and lacquered to a beautiful shine. More chess games have been played with a German Knight than any other chess set in the world and it continues to be our number one selling chess set. Ebonized Boxwood & Boxwood Pieces individually hand polished with solid lacquer and buffing wheel King Height: 3.75" King Base: 1.375" King Weight: 2.5 oz. Chess Set Weight: 40 oz. 2 spare queens are included for pawn promotion Green Baize Cloth Pads Recommended Chess Board Size: 2" Squares (chessboard is not included)
German Knight Staunton Chess Set in Ebonized Boxwood & Boxwood - 3.75" King
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Price: 69.95