Name: Economy 12-Inch Folding Magnetic Walnut-Style Chess Set
Brand: Official Staunton
SKU: 56531371295104
Price: 34.95 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (6 reviews)

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The vast majority of our chess sets are produced using carefully selected hardwoods and decorative veneers. As wood is a natural material, variations in grain and colour make every set unique.
Yes. Our wooden chess pieces are internally weighted to provide excellent balance, stability and a satisfying feel during play.
Absolutely. We offer a straightforward returns policy. If your purchase is unsuitable, simply contact us within our returns period and we'll guide you through the process. Please ensure the items are returned in their original condition.
Yes. All products are covered by our manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials or workmanship, giving you confidence in your purchase.
Most in-stock orders are dispatched promptly from our warehouse. Delivery times will vary depending on your location and the shipping service selected.

The Craftsmanship Behind Every Chess Set

Every quality chess set is the result of numerous skilled manufacturing and finishing processes. From the careful selection of premium hardwoods to the final hand-polished finish, each stage requires expertise, precision and attention to detail.

Hand Crafted Chess Pieces

Each chess piece begins as carefully selected hardwood before being individually shaped, refined and hand finished by experienced craftsmen.

Precision Weighting

Quality chess pieces are internally weighted using metal inserts to improve balance, stability and playing feel.

Traditional Felting

The bases are finished with premium felt to protect chessboards while allowing smooth movement during play.

Hand Sanded & Polished

Every piece is carefully hand sanded before receiving multiple polishing stages to produce a smooth tactile finish.

Antiqued or Lacquered Finish

Depending on the design, pieces receive either antique finishing techniques or multiple lacquer coats to create their final appearance.

Quality Chessboards

Chessboards are produced from carefully selected veneers and hardwoods, assembled for accuracy before sanding, polishing and protective finishing.

No two wooden chess sets are completely identical. Natural timber grain variations and hand finishing techniques give every set its own unique character and heritage appeal.