Crafted in Spain, this Folding Standard Traditional wooden Chess board features Rosewood (dark) and Bird's Eye Maple (light) squares with a Rosewood frame. This veneered wood Chessboard is 0.5" thick, has a satin finish and durable metal hinges that allows the Chess board to fold horizontally for easier storage and transport.. When the board is opened, it lies completely flat (as shown in the picture.)