Both functional and beautiful, and easy to set up, this 33 × 33 cm wooden chess board will accompany your games in style while showing off your chess set to its best advantage.
Olive Wood and Wenge Chess Board 33 × 33 cm – Satin Finish
Price range: 112.61€ through 146.83€ In Stock — Order before noon, dispatched today*Valid Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays)Référence : Chess 103695
Discover the charm of this olive wood and wenge chess board measuring 33 × 33 cm. The combination of the bright grain of the olive wood and the deep tones of the wenge creates an elegant contrast, perfectly suited to displaying your chess pieces.
Made using traditional marquetry techniques, this chess board is a delight for its natural richness of wood and the precision of its chequerboard pattern. Its compact size offers excellent playing comfort while making it easy to store and carry.
Key features
- Olive wood and wenge: two contrasting woods that make the squares easy to read.
- Careful marquetry: the wood veneers are assembled with precision to form a regular, harmonious chequerboard.
- Compact dimensions: its 33 × 33 cm size suits smaller spaces and smaller chess pieces.
- 15 mm thickness: a sturdy construction that ensures good stability during play.
- Satin finish: the varnish highlights the grain, texture and natural tones of the wood.
- Suited to 6.5 cm pieces: this chess board is recommended for pieces with a king height of around 6.5 cm.
- An excellent gift idea: a refined choice for chess players, collectors and lovers of wooden games.
A compact chess board with striking contrast
Thanks to the elegance of the olive wood and the depth of the wenge, this chess board brings a warm, sophisticated touch to a living room, study or games room. It can remain on display between games as a genuine decorative piece.
Choosing the right board size
A beautiful chess set rests on a simple balance: pieces well proportioned to the size of the squares. To choose a harmonious board, the most reliable guide is the diameter of the king's base.
Key guideline: ideally, the king's base takes up about 75% of the square.
Traditional wooden chess sets
| King height | King base diameter | Square size |
|---|---|---|
| 7,3 à 7,6 cm | 3,8 cm | 4,7 à 5,1 cm |
| 9,5 à 9,8 cm | 4,4 cm | 5,7 à 6 cm |
| 10,1 cm | 4,1 à 4,7 cm | 6 cm |
| 11,2 cm | 5 cm | 6,3 cm |
| 12,7 cm et plus | 4,4 cm | 6,3 à 7 cm |
Metal, resin, pewter, brass or themed sets
| King base diameter | Square size |
|---|---|
| 2 à 2,4 cm | 2,8 à 3,5 cm |
| 2,5 à 2,9 cm | 3,5 à 4 cm |
| 3 à 3,4 cm | 4,3 à 5 cm |
| 3,5 à 3,9 cm | 4,8 à 6,2 cm |
| 4 à 4,5 cm | 6 à 8 cm |
A board that is too small can hamper moves and make the set look cluttered. À l’inverse, a board that is too large can break the harmony of the whole. The right size brings both playing comfort and elegance.
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