The 13-inch Walnut & Maple Magnetic Chess Set pairs an inlaid folding board with wooden magnetic pieces and a 2.5-inch king. The magnets help keep the pieces in place during play, and the board folds shut with the pieces stored inside. Letters and numbers around the board make it easy to follow moves from a book or lesson.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this chess set suitable for travel?
Yes. The board folds shut with the pieces stored inside, and the magnetic pieces help resist small knocks and slips during play.
Are the chess pieces made of wood?
Yes. The chess pieces are wooden and have built-in magnets.
Does the board have letters and numbers?
Yes. The board has lettered files and numbered ranks so you can follow chess notation.
How are the pieces stored?
The pieces fit into padded storage inside the folding board. A magnetic closure holds the board shut between games.