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Español: El conjunto de ajedrez Rio Staunton de House of Chess es reconocido por su destacada artesanía y diseño funcional, incluyendo piezas elaboradas a partir de maderas de palisandro Ringy y boj. Cada pieza es triple ponderada para mejorar la estabilidad durante el juego, presentando bases biseladas y almohadillas de tela de billar verde para minimizar la abrasión en la superficie del tablero. Un elemento distintivo de este conjunto es el caballo Biggie, tallado a mano y con características detalladas como ojos pronunciados y crin trenzada, lo que aporta una apariencia robusta y llamativa. Las piezas son pulidas individualmente a mano, lo que les confiere un acabado semibrillante que realza el color y el grano natural de la madera. El conjunto incluye reinas adicionales para la promoción de peones y cada pieza se ajusta de manera segura en inserciones de espuma dentro del tablero, garantizando que permanezcan estacionarias y protegidas. El peso total de las piezas de ajedrez es de aproximadamente 3.5 libras, mientras que el tablero pesa alrededor de 6.5 libras, resultando en un conjunto completo de aproximadamente 10 libras.
Por otro lado, el tablero de ajedrez Wegiel Handmade Wooden Chess Board es un tablero de tamaño torneo que mide 18.9 pulgadas por lado, ideal tanto para el juego profesional como para aficionados que buscan una superficie de juego de alta calidad. Está fabricado con maderas de caoba y sicómoro, elegidas por su durabilidad y los colores ricos y contrastantes que proporcionan, lo que mejora el atractivo visual del tablero. Las dimensiones específicas del tablero son 18.9 pulgadas de largo y ancho, con una altura de 0.6 pulgadas. Cada cuadro del tablero mide 2 pulgadas, tamaño estándar para el juego en torneos, facilitando una mejor visibilidad y movimiento de las piezas durante las partidas. Una característica importante de este tablero es su artesanía, evidente en la precisión de sus incrustaciones y el acabado suave de cada cuadro. El diseño incluye coordenadas algebraicas numeradas y con letras a lo largo de los bordes, lo que ayuda en el análisis del juego y el aprendizaje.
English: The Rio Staunton Chess Set by House of Chess is renowned for its distinctive craftsmanship and functional design, featuring chess pieces made from Ringy Rosewood and Boxwood. Each piece is triple weighted to enhance stability during gameplay, with beveled bases and billiard cloth green pads to minimize surface abrasion. A standout piece is the Biggie Knight, which is hand-carved with detailed features such as pronounced eyes and a braided mane, offering a robust and striking appearance. The pieces are individually hand-polished, resulting in a semi-gloss finish that accentuates the wood's natural color and grain. The set includes additional queens for pawn promotion and each piece fits securely into individual foam inserts within the board, ensuring they remain stationary and protected. The total weight of the chess pieces is approximately 3.5 pounds, with the board weighing about 6.5 pounds, bringing the complete set to around 10 pounds.
Additionally, the Wegiel Handmade Wooden Chess Board is an 18.9-inch square tournament-sized board, ideal for both professional play and hobbyists seeking a high-quality gaming surface. Crafted from mahogany and sycamore woods, these materials are chosen for their durability and the rich, contrasting colors they provide, enhancing the visual appeal of the board. The board measures 18.9 inches in length and width, with a height of 0.6 inches. Each square on the board is 2 inches, a standard size for tournament play, which facilitates better visibility and movement of pieces during games. An important feature of this chessboard is its craftsmanship, evident in the precision of its inlays and the smooth finish of each square. The design includes numbered and lettered algebraic coordinates along the borders, aiding in game analysis and learning. |
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