{"title":"Solid Wood \u0026 Hardwood Chess Boards","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"16-3-4-ultimate-cabinet-chess-storage-board","title":"16 3\/4\" Ultimate Cabinet Chess Storage Board","description":"The Ultimate Cabinet Chess Storage Board is quite simply, made with the finest woods! Truly an Ultimate chess storage board for the chess player, this board is designed with inlaid Maple, Walnut, Mahogany, and Briarwood! Brass piano hinges serve for the structural raising support, and the storage compartment itself is serviced with it's own lock and key! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEye-catching, beautiful, and everything else, this Ultimate storage chessboard will fulfill your wish for the best holder of your prize chessmen! It is hand-made in Italy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard size: 16 3\/4\" square and 2-3\/4\" tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare size: 1 3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Inside Compartment Sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 1\/4\" x 6 7\/8\" x 1 7\/8\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 1\/4\" x 6 1\/4\" x 1 7\/8\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 1\/4\" x 1 3\/4\" x 1 7\/8\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275355329,"sku":"CB410","price":489.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/16-3-4-ultimate-cabinet-chess-storage-board-3554187837516.jpg?v=1575932003"},{"product_id":"16-classic-pedestal-chessboard","title":"20 1\/2\" Classic Pedestal Chessboard","description":"The Classic Pedestal Chessboard features an antique finished Italian worm-wood frame with a solid Brass playing field. It is made in Italy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard size: 21\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare size: 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard thickness: 1 3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275355969,"sku":"CB651","price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/16-classic-pedestal-chessboard-21183852545.jpg?v=1575932004"},{"product_id":"17-3-4-artistic-cabinet-chess-storage-board","title":"17 3\/4\" Artistic Cabinet Chess Storage Board","description":"The Artistic Cabinet Chess Storage Board is a stunning piece of the chess boards world! Elegant woods and great design go hand-in-hand to make a striking and beautiful storage chessboard that any chess player would love! An Artistic flavor is added with the inlaid artwork of chess pieces set beside the playing field!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInlaid Maple, Walnut, Mahogany, and Briarwood are the fine woods inlaid, brass piano hinges serve for the structural raising support, and the storage compartment itself is serviced with it's own lock and key!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Artistic storage chessboard is hand-made in Italy and will add a significant amount of flair and presence to your chess pieces!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 17 5\/8\" x 13 3\/4\" x 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActual playing board size: 11\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare size: 1 3\/8\" (1.375\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Compartments:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11 7\/8\" x 2 1\/2\" x 1 3\/4\" (2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 1\/4\" x 5 3\/4\" x 1 3\/4\" (2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275357505,"sku":"CB414","price":479.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/17-3-4-artistic-cabinet-chess-storage-board-3799036166231.jpg?v=1575932007"},{"product_id":"20-elegant-chessboard","title":"20\" Elegant Chessboard","description":"The Elegant Hardwood Chessboard features inlaid briarwood stained a gorgeous red and topped with a high gloss finish. An elegant part of your chess collection, this Italian made board matches the best of pieces you place upon it!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquares: 2\" inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard: 20 1\/2\" x 20 1\/2\" x 3\/4\" inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275367937,"sku":"CB822","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/20-elegant-chessboard-21183863233.jpg?v=1575932011"},{"product_id":"20-exotic-chessboard","title":"20\" Exotic Chessboard","description":"The Exotic Hardwood Chessboard features inlaid elm and root wood, and a unique finishing method that truly makes this board exotic! Looking at the background golden brown wood, it almost gives the appearance of looking at a deep space galaxy, experiencing a supernova! It is made in Spain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquares: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard: 20 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275368001,"sku":"CB821","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/20-exotic-chessboard-3554188951628.jpg?v=1575932011"},{"product_id":"20-master-chessboard-with-brass-corners","title":"20\" Master Chessboard with Brass Corners","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Master Hardwood Chessboard with brass corners features inlaid maple and walnut with a highly polished surface. Firm brass corners add an elegant touch. A beautiful chessboard, you'll feel like a Master when using it! It is made in Spain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquares: 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard: 19 11\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275368577,"sku":"CB208B","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/20-master-chessboard-with-brass-corners-21183799617.jpg?v=1575932011"},{"product_id":"20-sophisticated-chessboard","title":"20\" Sophisticated Chessboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sophisticated Hardwood Chessboard features specially processed inlaid briarwood with a matching raised frame. With a rich dark hunter green color, this chessboard will make your chess scene appear greatly Sophisticated! It is made in Italy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare size: 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard size: 21 1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard thickness: 1 1\/16\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275370817,"sku":"CB505","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/20-sophisticated-chessboard-21183842305.jpg?v=1575932012"},{"product_id":"20-superior-chessboard","title":"20\" Superior Chessboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Superior Hardwood Chessboard brings to the chess player an unusual combination in the fashion of inlaid Maple and Erable, and also a shiny highly polished surface! Great for a mirror, yet even better for a chess match, the coloring and wood of this set are Superior to most! It is made in Spain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquares: 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard: 19 5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275370945,"sku":"CB1939","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/20-superior-chessboard-21183798081.jpg?v=1575932012"},{"product_id":"21-hardwood-players-chessboard-jlp-usa","title":"Classic Player's 21\" Hardwood Chessboard 2\" Squares JLP, USA","description":"\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made USA products will appreciate the superior workmanship and finish evident in the Player's Chess Board.  The Player's board uniquely features decorative grooves running along the squares perimeter, beveled stylish edge, and engraved two emblems in corners to the player's right. Precision aligned hardwood block construction is given multiple protective finishes for a distinctive, luxuriously smooth surface. It is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ehandcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThis design has been played by world champion Magnus Carlsen in several events and has been gaining significant attention among collectors and any players who are seeking a superb chessboard that will last for years. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ehose who have owned a classic Drueke chessboard will note remarkable similarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe JLP Player's Board It's ready to pair with a variety of suitably sized chess pieces as shown in the suggest customize options on this page. You can also browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/heirloom-collection-chess-sets\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHeirloom Collection Chess Sets\u003c\/a\u003e built using this chess board.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures and Specs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Solid maple and walnut \u003cbr\u003e- Grooved perimeter\u003cbr\u003e- Edge bevel\u003cbr\u003e- Corner logos\u003cbr\u003e- 21\" Square\u003cbr\u003e- 2\" squares\u003cbr\u003e- 3\/4\" thickness\u003cbr\u003e- Most 3 3\/4\" chessmen ideal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJohn has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. Originally from Switzerland, the skills were passed down through five generations. This lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge of wood behavior. For example every design must be carefully planned with the appropriate wood selection and cuts to account for variations in humidity that cause natural expansion and contraction of wood. To craft a wood product that will last for generations, John gives great attention to every phase of production including wood selection, drying, cutting, curing, crafting, and the multi-step finishing process that results in the smooth, elegant, lustrous finish for which the JLP products are known. Every product is personally overseen by John and must meet his standards before releasing them to Chess House.\n\u003cdiv id=\"__kantu_mark__\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"__kantu_mark__\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275373185,"sku":"JLP200","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/21-hardwood-player-s-chessboard-jlp-usa-1795255795750.jpg?v=1628075045"},{"product_id":"21-hardwood-players-chessboard-with-2-25-squares-jlp-usa","title":"Classic Player's 21\" Hardwood Chessboard 2.25\" Squares JLP, USA","description":"\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThis chessboard offers a larger square size at 2.25\" and narrower perimeter. As a result both Players models have the same overall dimension of 21\".\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made products will appreciate the workmanship of this chess board that is ready to pair with a variety of suitably sized chess pieces. All \u003ca href=\"\/heirloom_collection_chess_sets_s\/471.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eHeirloom Collection Chess Sets\u003c\/a\u003e are built on this board.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe chessboard is handcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods. The process of creating the boards takes many months, from the drying and curing of woods, to the special cutting and assembly process, to the final details that include grooves, beveled edge, engraving, and the multiple finishes that gives it the trademark luxurious and distinguishably smooth surface. Over many months, Raphael created this chessboard model inspired by Drueke's obsolete works. It has become a remarkable showpiece and platform for any set of chess pieces one owns that are suitably sized, usually 3 3\/4\" tall on average.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe work of creating this chessboard is entrusted to a Pennsylvania family with a rich heritage of woodworking and farming passed down through five generations, and originating in Switzerland. The lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge on living wood behavior.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe creator of this chessboard has studied wood movement extensively. Wood is \"living\" after it is cut down, not a rigid block. Due to the circular ringed nature of a tree, the direction of cuts is very important to the natural expansion and contraction of the wood as humidity levels change from one environment to another. This unique expansion of both woods used in this work of art, require great attention in every phase. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 21\" square chess board with 2.25\" squares, 3\/4\" thickness, it's ideally suited to standard 3 3\/4\" to 4.25\" tall chess men.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCare: It can be helpful to store or display the chessboard vertically so that equal temperature and humidity is applied to both upper and lower sides of the wood. A light lacquer finish is applied for furniture style smoothness, and a soft, dry cloth should be used to wipe the surface dust free.","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275373313,"sku":"JLP225","price":369.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/21-hardwood-player-s-chessboard-with-2-25-squares-jlp-usa-28304682418263.jpg?v=1628363930"},{"product_id":"23-superior-chessboard","title":"23 5\/8\" Superior Chessboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Superior Hardwood Chessboard brings to the chess player an unusual combination in the fashion of inlaid Maple and Erable, and also a shiny highly polished surface! Great for a mirror, yet even better for a chess match, the coloring and wood of this set are Superior to most! It is made in Spain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquares: 2 3\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard: 23 5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275375489,"sku":"CB1940","price":289.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/23-5-8-superior-chessboard-21183798529.jpg?v=1575932013"},{"product_id":"24-italian-marble-cabinet-chess-storage-board","title":"24\" Italian Marble Cabinet Chess Storage Board","description":"The Italian Marble Cabinet Chess Storage Board features an admirable antique finished worm wood case, plus the squares are inlaid with genuine Italian Marble! A charming match of white and amber squares makes this storage chessboard a sight to behold!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA large storage compartment for Chess and Checkers is hidden beneath the playing surface, and the sculptured lines of the wood draw the eye nicely to the center of the striking Marble board. This Alabaster storage chessboard is hand-made in Italy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinet Dimensions: 20 1\/2\" x 20 1\/2\" x 3 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaying Surface (Board) size: 14 3\/8\" (14.38\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquares: 1 3\/4\" (1.75\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for pieces up to 1 3\/8\" base and 4 3\/4\" tall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior slots: \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 3\/4\" x 1 3\/4\" (16)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 1\/2\" x 1 3\/4\" (8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 3\/8\" x 1 3\/4\" (8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 1\/2\" x 1\/2\" (3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 1\/4\" x 1\/2\" (2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard only. \u003cb\u003ePieces NOT included \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinet weight: 15 lbs\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"11C","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275377921,"sku":"CB510","price":715.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/24-alabaster-cabinet-chess-storage-board-21183842881.jpg?v=1575932014"},{"product_id":"beech-chess-board-for-man-ray-pieces","title":"Beech Man Ray Chess Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully designed 'minimalist' Beech chess board was made to compliment the Man Ray chess pieces. Fine crafted inlaid beech wood board with felted base was made under license with the Man Ray trust.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVeneered beech wood board, 17\" x 17\" x 3\/4\" (43cm x 43cm x 1.9cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquares measure 2 1\/8\" (5.4cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePieces available separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"02A","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275424769,"sku":"IC-MRCS-B","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/beech-chess-board-for-man-ray-pieces-21184554177.jpg?v=1575932030"},{"product_id":"personalize-21-jlp-hardwood-usa-chessboard-with-engraved-maple-inset","title":"Personalize 21\" JLP Hardwood USA Chessboard with Engraved Maple Inset","description":"\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eMake a lasting impression or great memories with our premium chess board that offers personalized maple inset. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made USA products will appreciate the excellent workmanship and finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrecision aligned hardwood block construction is given multiple protective finishes for a distinctive, luxuriously smooth surface. It is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ehandcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCustomization\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7 days to shipment\u003cbr\u003eBoard Options: Classic 2\" Squares Player Board or Raised Panel with 2.25\" Squares\u003cbr\u003eMultiple font styles\u003cbr\u003e2 lines of text\u003cbr\u003e2 positions (front A or side B)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures and Specs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSolid maple and walnut \u003cbr\u003e21\" Square\u003cbr\u003e3\/4\" thickness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraft\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJohn has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. Originally from Switzerland, the skills were passed down through five generations. This lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge of wood behavior. For example every design must be carefully planned with the appropriate wood selection and cuts to account for variations in humidity that cause natural expansion and contraction of wood. To craft a wood product that will last for generations, John gives great attention to every phase of production including wood selection, drying, cutting, curing, crafting, and the multi-step finishing process that results in the smooth, elegant, lustrous finish for which the JLP products are known. Every product is personally overseen by John and must meet his standards before releasing them to Chess House.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eIt can be helpful to store or display the chessboard vertically so that equal temperature and humidity is applied to both upper and lower sides of the wood. A light lacquer finish is applied for furniture style smoothness, and a soft, dry cloth should be used to wipe the surface dust free.","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Raised Panel 2.25\" Squares","offer_id":33543470081,"sku":"JLPCMN","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Classic Player's 2\" Squares","offer_id":42034497388631,"sku":"JLPC200","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/personalize-21-jlp-hardwood-usa-chessboard-with-engraved-maple-inset-4477499801687.jpg?v=1760641905"},{"product_id":"queen-anne-21-hardwood-players-chessboard-2-25-squares-jlp-usa","title":"Queen Anne 21\" Hardwood Chessboard 2.25\" Squares JLP, USA","description":"\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made products will appreciate the workmanship evident in this chess board that is ready to pair with a variety of suitably sized chess pieces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eEach board is crafted to near perfection and various styles are accomplished with the perimeter design. The \u003cb\u003eQueen Anne\u003c\/b\u003e JLP chessboard features a beautiful curved perimeter surrounding and highlighting the playing area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHandcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods, it takes months from drying, curing, cutting, and assembly to the perfect multi-coat finish that gives it the luxurious and distinguished smooth surface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe artist is from a Pennsylvania family with a rich heritage of woodworking and farming passed down through five generations originating in Switzerland. The lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge on living wood behavior. Wood is \"living\" after it is cut down, not a rigid block. Due to the circular ringed nature of a tree, the direction of cuts is very important to the natural expansion and contraction of the wood as humidity levels change from one environment to another. This unique expansion of both woods used in this work of art, require great attention in every phase of production.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 21\" square chess board with 2.25\" squares and 3\/4\" thickness is ideally suited to standard 3 3\/4\" to 4 1\/2\" tall chess men with a base no larger than 2\"","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275623937,"sku":"JLPQA","price":379.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/files\/queen-anne-21-hardwood-player-s-chessboard-2-25-squares-jlp-usa-32800574046295.png?v=1737664781"},{"product_id":"the-manor-21-hardwood-players-chessboard-2-25-squares-jlp-usa","title":"The Manor 21\" Hardwood Chessboard 2.25\" Squares JLP, USA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made products will appreciate the workmanship evident in this chess board that is ready to pair with a variety of suitably sized chess pieces.\u003ca href=\"\/heirloom_collection_chess_sets_s\/471.htm\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is handcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods. It takes months from drying, curing, cutting, and assembly to the perfect multi-coat finish that gives it the luxurious and distringuished smooth surface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach board is crafted to near perfection and various styles are accomplished with the perimeter design. \u003cstrong\u003eThe\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb\u003eManor \u003c\/b\u003eJLP chessboard (formerly called the Raised edge) slanted panel perimeter highlights the square's edge in addition to the chess board surface. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe artist is from a Pennsylvania family with a rich heritage of woodworking and farming passed down through five generations originating in Switzerland. The lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge on living wood behavior. Wood is \"living\" after it is cut down, not a rigid block. Due to the circular ringed nature of a tree, the direction of cuts is very important to the natural expansion and contraction of the wood as humidity levels change from one environment to another. This unique expansion of both woods used in this work of art, require great attention in every phase of production.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 21\" square chess board with 2.25\" squares and 3\/4\" thickness is ideally suited to standard 3 3\/4\" to 4 1\/2\" tall chess men with a base no larger than 2\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275628481,"sku":"JLPMN","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/raised-edge-style-21-hardwood-player-s-chessboard-2-25-squares-jlp-usa-21184568513.jpg?v=1575932108"},{"product_id":"the-bauhaus-chess-board","title":"The Bauhaus Chess Board","description":"The perfect chessboard for the Bauhaus chess pieces features a unique borderless design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBauhaus replicas produced by Naef are classics in the true sense of the word. An archaic use of forms which these objects suggest is characteristic of this collection. Products with the Naef logo (placed in the background) stand for the highest precision and quality in wood processing. Adults and children the world over, are inspired by the harmony of the visible and technical durability of these objects which in turn, encourage creativity and develop the senses during play.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFascinating, aesthetic, ingenious. The objects possess all these features, yet each one has its own individual character. One first understands this when held in the hand. Apart from the concept behind them, it is the quality of the workmanship which makes Bauhaus play objects so special. Respect for the material, wood and handcrafted with extreme care, result in this unique quality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard size: 14\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare size: 1.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade of Maple Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"52N","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275709761,"sku":"EBH2","price":279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/the-bauhaus-chess-board-28303800434775.jpg?v=1628338372"},{"product_id":"the-stack-chessboard-limited-edition","title":"the STACK Chessboard Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe STACK chess board is a fascinating and exclusive centerpiece and the most unique and functional chess board ever made.\u003c\/b\u003e It's for those who have an eye for artistic craft, who appreciate extraordinary craftsmanship, and who enjoy the game of chess.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs each layer is placed, embedded magnets join the four quadrants to form a smooth and seamless 64 square game playing surface. These same magnets rejoin the stacked layers into the three sided, dovetailed, custom walnut display box for display. The unique number for each \u003cb\u003eLimited Edition STACK\u003c\/b\u003e is engraved in the box to emphasize the exclusivity, uniqueness, and care that goes into every chessboard produced. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe soft suede wrap with embedded magnets artfully covers the STACK to both protect and enhance it's presentation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThose who appreciate attractive, well made goods will enjoy the fine maple and walnut hardwoods finished to perfection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe STACK blends art and functionality in a complete unique and exclusive product crafted by hand in Pennsylvania. The completely original chessboard is suited for games with a friend or loved one or as a centerpiece representing innovation and intelligence. It's a perfect gift, a clever, refined, and bold work of art that transforms into a seamless and solid hardwood chess board that's both eye-catching and startlingly precise for a handcrafted product. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach Limited Edition Stack is engraved with a number up to 250 units.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid walnut and maple hardwoods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echamfered squares\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagnets seamlessly connect the 4 layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree sided dove-tailed walnut display box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngraved with unique production number # of 250\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuede wrap in English Toast or Taupe color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16\" square chess board, 2\" squares, 3\/4\" thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd your own pieces or select one of the options recommended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% handcrafted in USA by a Chess House exclusive artist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Artist:\u003c\/b\u003e John has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. Originally from Switzerland, the skills were passed down through five generations. This lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge of wood behavior. For example every design must be carefully planned with the appropriate wood selection and cuts to account for variations in humidity that cause natural expansion and contraction of wood. To craft a wood product that will last for generations, John gives great attention to every phase of production including wood selection, drying, cutting, curing, crafting, and the multi-step finishing process that results in the smooth, elegant, lustrous finish for which the JLP products are known. Every product is personally overseen by John and must meet his standards before releasing them to Chess House.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32275731777,"sku":"JLPSTACK","price":490.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/the-stack-chessboard-limited-edition-1798614941734.jpg?v=1628136788"},{"product_id":"21-folding-hardwood-players-chessboard-jlp-usa","title":"21\" Folding Hardwood Player's Chessboard JLP, USA","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow you can fold the Player's hardwood board for more compact storage or easier transport! This design is very original in that the seam runs vertically with the grain making it nearly invisible when viewed from a several feet away. There is no loss to the square size and the hinges are also invisible. Plus, closing the board is simply lifting one side and closing it like a book. There is no need to lift the entire board before closing it. Likewise, when you lay it on the table surface, just open it like a book and set up your pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made USA products will appreciate the superior workmanship and finish evident in the Player's Chess Board.  The Player's board uniquely features decorative grooves running along the squares perimeter, beveled stylish edge, and engraved two emblems in corners to the player's right. Precision aligned hardwood block construction is given multiple protective finishes for a distinctive, luxuriously smooth surface. It is \u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ehandcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe JLP has gained significant attention among collectors and players seeking a superb chessboard that's not only a pleasure to use but will also last for decades. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ehose who have owned a classic Drueke chessboard will note remarkable similarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe 21\" Folding Hardwood Player's Board It's ready to pair with a variety of suitably sized chess pieces as shown in the suggest customize options on this page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures and Specs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Solid maple and walnut\u003cbr\u003e- Invisible barrel hinge and tight seam\u003cbr\u003e- Grooved perimeter\u003cbr\u003e- Edge bevel\u003cbr\u003e- Corner logos\u003cbr\u003e- 21\" Square\u003cbr\u003e- 2\" squares\u003cbr\u003e- 3\/4\" thickness\u003cbr\u003e- Folded measurements: 21\" x 10.75\" x 1.5\"\u003cbr\u003e- Most 3 3\/4\" chessmen ideal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJohn has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. Originally from Switzerland, the skills were passed down through five generations. This lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge of wood behavior. For example every design must be carefully planned with the appropriate wood selection and cuts to account for variations in humidity that cause natural expansion and contraction of wood. To craft a wood product that will last for generations, John gives great attention to every phase of production including wood selection, drying, cutting, curing, crafting, and the multi-step finishing process that results in the smooth, elegant, lustrous finish for which the JLP products are known. Every product is personally overseen by John and must meet his standards before releasing them to Chess House.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12060807823436,"sku":"JLP200-FD","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/21-folding-hardwood-player-s-chessboard-jlp-usa-28285153443927.jpg?v=1628113562"},{"product_id":"25-acacia-chess-board","title":"25\" Acacia Chess Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeed a spacious chess board for your plus sized chess pieces? This 25\" Acacia Chess Board is made of solid wood, featuring a unique peppered dark streak design, classic border, and rounded inlay. Its size and price make it a rare find and perfect for handling large chess pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis board has a 2 5\/8\" square size, perfect for pieces with a 2\" King base diameter (or slightly larger). Be sure to have a spacious playing area, ideally at least 26\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand crafted in India.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard dimensions: 25\" x 25\" x 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare size:  2 5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard weighs: 14.6 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"47J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12086228287564,"sku":"JS14501-25","price":319.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/25-acacia-chess-board-3525866094668.jpg?v=1575932162"},{"product_id":"30-acacia-chess-board","title":"30\" Acacia Wood Chess Board","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis colossal 30 inch solid wood board with its highly visible, \"peppered\" and streaked Acacia grain pattern, maple squares and simple border inlay is a classic design, enhanced with rounded corners and edges.  It is made to handle large chess pieces and rare to find a solid wood chess board of this size and at this price. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can easily accommodate pieces of 2 1\/4\" to 2 1\/2\" King base diameter.  Make sure you have a large room, table and chess pieces that can accommodate its massive size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand crafted in India\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard dimensions: 30\" x 30\" x 1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare size:  3 1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard weighs: 20 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"47J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12086228746316,"sku":"JS14501-30","price":359.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/30-acacia-chess-board-3525866225740.jpg?v=1575932162"},{"product_id":"21-folding-hardwood-players-chessboard-2-1-4-squares-jlp-usa","title":"21\" Folding Hardwood Player's Chessboard - 2 1\/4\" Squares JLP, USA","description":"\u003cp\u003eNow you can fold the Player's hardwood board for more compact storage or easier transport! This design is very original in that the seam runs vertically with the grain making it nearly invisible when viewed from a several feet away. There is no loss to the square size and the hinges are also invisible. Plus, closing the board is simply lifting one side and closing it like a book. There is no need to lift the entire board before closing it. Likewise, when you lay it on the table surface, just open it like a book and set up your pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made USA products will appreciate the superior workmanship and finish evident in the Player's Folding Chess Board.  The Player's board uniquely features decorative grooves running along the squares perimeter and beveled stylish edge. Precision aligned hardwood block construction is given multiple protective finishes for a distinctive, luxuriously smooth surface. It is \u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ehandcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe JLP has gained significant attention among collectors and players seeking a superb chessboard that's not only a pleasure to use but will also last for decades. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ehose who have owned a classic Drueke chessboard will note remarkable similarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe 21\" Folding Hardwood Player's Board It's ready to pair with a variety of suitably sized chess pieces as shown in the suggest customize options on this page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures and Specs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Solid maple and walnut\u003cbr\u003e- Invisible barrel hinge and tight seam\u003cbr\u003e- Grooved perimeter\u003cbr\u003e- Edge bevel\u003cbr\u003e- 21\" Square\u003cbr\u003e- 2 1\/4\" squares\u003cbr\u003e- 3\/4\" thickness\u003cbr\u003e- Folded measurements: 21\" x 10.75\" x 1.5\"\u003cbr\u003e- Most 3 3\/4\" chessmen ideal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJohn has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. Originally from Switzerland, the skills were passed down through five generations. This lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge of wood behavior. For example every design must be carefully planned with the appropriate wood selection and cuts to account for variations in humidity that cause natural expansion and contraction of wood. To craft a wood product that will last for generations, John gives great attention to every phase of production including wood selection, drying, cutting, curing, crafting, and the multi-step finishing process that results in the smooth, elegant, lustrous finish for which the JLP products are known. Every product is personally overseen by John and must meet his standards before releasing them to Chess House.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":27872090128471,"sku":"JLP225-FD","price":379.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/21-folding-hardwood-player-s-chessboard-2-1-4-squares-jlp-usa-28280240373847.jpg?v=1628366641"},{"product_id":"21-hardwood-players-chessboard-jlp-usa-in-wenge-and-maple","title":"21\" Hardwood Player's Chessboard JLP, USA in Wenge and Maple","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made USA products will appreciate the superior workmanship and finish evident in the Player's Chess Board. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"description\"\u003eFor seven years, the Player's ChessBoard was made only in Walnut and maple. Now it's available in Wenge with maple for a darker contrasting look and more interesting pairing options with chess men.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Player's board uniquely features decorative grooves running along the squares perimeter, beveled stylish edge, and engraved two emblems in corners to the player's right. Precision aligned hardwood block construction is given multiple protective finishes for a distinctive, luxuriously smooth surface. It is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ehandcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Player's board is enjoyed in homes everywhere by those seeking a remarkable chessboard made of fine solid wood and that will last for years. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ehose who have owned a classic Drueke chessboard will note remarkable similarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe JLP Player's Board It's ready to pair with a variety of suitably sized chess pieces as shown in the suggest customize options on this page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThis chessboard is 10 1\/2 lbs (3 lbs heavier than the walnut style!).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures and Specs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Solid wenge and maple\u003cbr\u003e- Grooved perimeter\u003cbr\u003e- Edge bevel\u003cbr\u003e- Corner logos\u003cbr\u003e- 21\" Square\u003cbr\u003e- 2\" squares\u003cbr\u003e- 3\/4\" thickness\u003cbr\u003e- Most 3 3\/4\" chessmen ideal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJohn has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. Originally from Switzerland, the skills were passed down through five generations. This lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge of wood behavior. For example every design must be carefully planned with the appropriate wood selection and cuts to account for variations in humidity that cause natural expansion and contraction of wood. To craft a wood product that will last for generations, John gives great attention to every phase of production including wood selection, drying, cutting, curing, crafting, and the multi-step finishing process that results in the smooth, elegant, lustrous finish for which the JLP products are known. Every product is personally overseen by John and must meet his standards before releasing them to Chess House.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"__kantu_mark__\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"__kantu_mark__\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29567221661783,"sku":"JLP200WE","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/files\/21-hardwood-player-s-chessboard-jlp-usa-in-wenge-and-maple-32801698906199.png?v=1737664425"},{"product_id":"20-briar-and-elm-chessboard","title":"20\" Briar and Elm Chessboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience Italian craftsmanship with this stunning 20\" Briar and Elm Chessboard. Handcrafted in Italy near Florence, the beautiful board features 2\" squares and showcases the artistry of a family-run factory with over 30 years of expertise. Made from premium woods using traditional methods, this board combines timeless elegance with functional beauty. Perfect for serious players and collectors who appreciate authentic, handmade quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquares: 2\" inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard: 20\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNear Italy's Florence, the family of Aldo Marsili runs a wonderful factory, with a finely honed craft of manufacturing awe-inspiring chess sets for over 30 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAldo Marsili established the chess factory Italfama in 1976. Like many successful businesses, Italfama was started as a hobby. Aldo enjoyed playing chess as a young man and he also enjoyed working with his hands. He realized the business potential of his hobby when his first handmade chess set was quickly purchased by one of his friends and his second immediately suffered the same fate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAldo has worked very hard with his brother Paolo for 33 years, and during that time the chess collection has grown, including various lines: classical and artistic chess pieces of different designs and materials, faithful reproductions of historical and mythological battles, memorable characters. The pieces are played on inlaid wooden chess boards made of the most beautiful woods, rosewood, maple, mahogany, walnut.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist and engraver Aldo Marsili oversees the entire production process for the chess pieces, which uses classical method of wax casting, in the style of Benvenuto Cellini and all the other famous sculptors of the 15th and 16th century. Each piece is fashioned by hand, with gold finish or paint, sculptured or hand-carved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the third millennium, Italfama is considered one of the most prestigious and appreciated manufacturers of chess pieces and chess boards in the world. In the last two years two of Aldo's sons, Marco and Tommaso, have joined the factory, and, thanks to their care and innovative ideas new lines have been added with worldwide appreciation and success.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.tuscanyhandicraftexperience.com\/italfama\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttp:\/\/www.tuscanyhandicraftexperience.com\/italfama\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/files\/italfama-factory.jpg?v=1493164882\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"96I","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32398324826199,"sku":"IT722R","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/files\/20-briar-and-elm-chessboard-1225743169.jpg?v=1772741228"},{"product_id":"21-padauk-and-maple-chess-board-with-molded-edge","title":"21\" Padauk and Maple Chess Board with Molded Edge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis striking wood board with real Padauk and Maple squares is a solid choice to pair with your favorite chessmen. It's large and impressive! The Padauk border provides a striking overall appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith squares at 2 1\/4\" across, it's recommend for pieces with more or less a 1 3\/4\" diameter King base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted in India.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoard width: 20 3\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquare size:  2 1\/4\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 1 3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"55K","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39326835441751,"sku":"KS010","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/products\/21-padauk-and-maple-chess-board-with-molded-edge-28218553499735.jpg?v=1625011823"},{"product_id":"jlp-natural-edge-hardwood-chessboard-27","title":"JLP Natural Edge Hardwood Chessboard #27","description":"\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe board you see is made with American black walnut and hard maple, surrounded by specialty cut walnut to show the unique grain patterns and the outside edge in which the individual tree grew. 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The board in the photo is the one that you will receive.\u003cbr\u003e- Natural edge just beneath the bark\u003cbr\u003e- Solid maple and walnut \u003cbr\u003e- 22\" Square\u003cbr\u003e- Playing field 16\" x 16\"\u003cbr\u003e- 2\" squares\u003cbr\u003e- Optional 3 3\/4\" chessmen ideal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJohn has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. Originally from Switzerland, the skills were passed down through five generations. This lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge of wood behavior. For example every design must be carefully planned with the appropriate wood selection and cuts to account for variations in humidity that cause natural expansion and contraction of wood. 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The board in the photo is the one that you will receive.\u003cbr\u003e- Natural edge just beneath the bark\u003cbr\u003e- Solid maple and walnut \u003cbr\u003e- 22\" Square\u003cbr\u003e- Playing field 16\" x 16\"\u003cbr\u003e- 2\" squares\u003cbr\u003e- Optional 3 3\/4\" chessmen ideal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJohn has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. Originally from Switzerland, the skills were passed down through five generations. This lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge of wood behavior. For example every design must be carefully planned with the appropriate wood selection and cuts to account for variations in humidity that cause natural expansion and contraction of wood. 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The entire board is then sealed in the clear finish that gives JLP the distinctively vibrant appearance and smoothness to the touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very limited number of these chessboards were produced and are being made available for sale for a brief time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003eWith all JLP products, precision aligned hardwood block construction is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\"\u003ehandcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e- Solid maple and walnut with oak border\u003cbr\u003e- 21\" Square\u003cbr\u003e- 2\" squares\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Craft\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eJohn has a rich woodworking heritage in the state of Pennsylvania. 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Every product is personally overseen by John and must meet his standards before releasing them to Chess House.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"__kantu_mark__\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"__kantu_mark__\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"45J","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":41024034111575,"sku":"JLPOAKST-1","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey","offer_id":41024034144343,"sku":"JLPOAKST-2","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":41024034177111,"sku":"JLPOAKST-3","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow","offer_id":41024034209879,"sku":"JLPOAKST-4","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1297\/3303\/files\/jlp-hardwood-chessboard-stained-oak-boarder-31864137744471.jpg?v=1717796569"},{"product_id":"edgeless-18-hardwood-players-chessboard-2-25-squares-jlp-usa","title":"Edgeless 18\" Hardwood Player's Chessboard 2.25\" Squares JLP, USA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan id=\"product_description\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003ePlayers, admirers, and those who enjoy well-made products will appreciate the workmanship evident in this chess board that is ready to pair with a variety of suitably sized chess pieces.\u003ca href=\"\/heirloom_collection_chess_sets_s\/471.htm\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is handcrafted in Pennsylvania from locally sourced premium walnut and maple woods. It takes months from drying, curing, cutting, and assembly to the perfect multi-coat finish that gives it the luxurious and distringuished smooth surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe artist is from a Pennsylvania family with a rich heritage of woodworking and farming passed down through five generations originating in Switzerland. The lost art of woodworking is continually refined, blending timeless methods with the latest knowledge on living wood behavior. Wood is \"living\" after it is cut down, not a rigid block. Due to the circular ringed nature of a tree, the direction of cuts is very important to the natural expansion and contraction of the wood as humidity levels change from one environment to another. 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