1. Consistent Concept for the Chess & Xiangqi Combo Set:
- This combo set is suitable for those knowledgeable in both chess and Xiangqi (Chinese chess) and is an excellent choice for family gifts or to showcase class and intellect to VIPs.
- The chess set meets international tournament standards with the material and size of the squares, the height of the pieces, and the diameter of the bases conforming to FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) or USCF (United States Chess Federation) standards.
- The Xiangqi set is specially designed, with each piece crafted in the shape of a dragon from either Green Cypress wood or Siamese Rosewood, adding a unique touch of luxury and class.
2. Chess Board and Pieces Information:
- Leather Chessboard Dimensions: 45cm (17.7 inches) x 45cm (17.7 inches)
- Components: 34 pieces: 32 standard pieces and 2 extra queens for pawn promotion.
- Square Size: 5.08 x 5.08 cm (2 inches x 2 inches) – Standard size per FIDE regulations
The Henry Le Design Nappa standard leather chessboard aims to provide a high-end, durable product with beautiful colors and convenience, while adhering to international chess tournament standards (FIDE). Made with premium Nappa leather technology, the board is not only super durable but also scratch-resistant and retains its color well over time.
The surface of the chessboard is numbered and marked according to tournament standards, printed using advanced leather printing technology from Europe. The flexible roll-up feature makes it easy to store without worry of tearing or scratching. It can also be used with a leather chess box, which can be folded or rolled into a plastic tube.
Meeting all the standards for official tournaments, the Nappa leather chessboard is an ideal choice for chess enthusiasts seeking a high-quality and convenient product.
Black Pieces:
– Composition:16 + 1 pieces (half a set plus one extra queen for pawn promotion) made from high-quality black ebony wood. The black ebony wood is dense, features hidden grains, and is highly prized, expensive, and durable. The fine-grained wood doesn’t crack and becomes shinier with use over time.
– Craftsmanship: Each piece is handcrafted and attached to a red suede leather base stamped with the Henry Le Chess logo.
White Pieces:
– Composition: 16 + 1 pieces (half a set plus one extra queen for pawn promotion) made from finely crafted maple wood, a white wood imported from the USA. This wood is hard, has fine grains, and allows for very detailed and beautiful craftsmanship. Each piece is attached to a solid brass base, combining precision in every detail.
– Craftsmanship: Each piece is handcrafted and attached to a red suede leather base stamped with the Henry Le Chess logo.
Both the black and white sets feature pieces with brass bases and meticulous craftsmanship, creating a sense of class and distinction. This chess set is not just for playing; it is a masterpiece that enhances the player’s prestige.
Standards: Staunton Chess, FIDE, and USCF tournament standards
– King:8.5 cm
– Queen: 7.7 cm
– Rook: 5.7 cm
– Bishop: 6.2 cm
– Knight: 5.9 cm
– Pawn: 5.6 cm
3. Xiangqi Board and Pieces Information:
– Board Dimensions: 42.5 x 50 cm
– Piece Dimensions: 1.6 cm x 3.5 cm
Experience the refined beauty and elegance with the special Xiangqi set, made from Green Cypress wood or Siamese Rosewood. Each piece is meticulously crafted with intricate dragon and phoenix designs, adding a luxurious touch to both the pieces and the board.
The sophisticated combination of vibrant green and red, along with embossed characters, creates a unique work of art that captivates every gaze and illuminates the gaming space.
4. Box:
The interior is lined with luxurious red velvet, with compartments designed to hold 34 chess pieces (32 standard pieces and 2 extra queens for pawn promotion) and 32 Xiangqi pieces (30 arranged along the sides with dragon carvings) with 2 generals displayed prominently. The Xiangqi leather board is made from premium microfiber leather, printed with the standard Xiangqi board layout.
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