Amazing chess set from the Manopoulos workshop consisting of an olive wood board and staunton style pieces.
Handcrafted in Greece with carefully selected woods by specialists in marquetry.
It includes an oak wood box that allows the set to be stored inside and facilitates its transport.
Sizes
| Chess board | Chess pieces |
| 40/40/1.5 cm (square size: 40 mm) | Size 4 (king's height: 77 mm) |
| 50/50/1.5 cm (square size: 50 mm) | Size 5 (king's height: 85 mm) |
Board
This board is made of olive wood with inlaid oak veneer of the highest quality.
Each part of the olive wood has a different pattern, which makes each board unique and unrepeatable.
Finished in satin varnish that enhances the beauty of the selected woods.
Pieces
Modern style chess pieces in natural and brown colour.
Hand carved by master craftsmen using sheesham and boxwood.
They are weighted for a unique playing experience.
Workshop
Manopoulos is a workshop located in the Tebas Greek city, with more than 50 years of tradition (since 1972) manufacturing chess sets and other board games.
The secret of their exceptional products lies in using an artisanal elaboration technique improved through generations, together with the employment of the best materials.
They elaborate unique chess boards that appear to be created by the very same Greek gods!
