Wholesale Plastic Staunton Tournament Chess Pieces, 3.75 in King

Checkmate! These chessmen combine the traditional Staunton style with the durability of plastic. They are unweighted with felt bottoms and feature black and ivory colored plastic pieces. The Staunton design has become the standard for tournament play. The pieces are easily distinguishable making for easier game play. • Knights are made to resemble the head and neck of a horse. • Kings are the tallest pieces featuring a cross atop a closed crown. • Queens are slightly smaller than the kings, and feature a coronet topped with a small ball. • Rooks feature castle battlements, and bishops resemble a liturgical headdress of a western church. • Pawns are the smallest and are topped by a plain ball.