The St. Petersburg 1895 Series Luxury Chess Pieces - 6" King

The St. Petersburg 1895 Series Luxury Chess Pieces - 6" King"Created to commemorate the last of the celebrated St. Petersburg Tournaments, which was held in 1895, they feature the form, board presence and exquisite craftsmanship of one of the most celebrated turn of the century designs from Jaques of London". The House of Staunton is proud to offer the St. Petersburg Series Chess set. It features a 6. 0" King with a 1. 7"diameter base. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of

* Optional digital chess clocks

• New (4th) and 25% expanded edition of a best- selling modern classic

Roman will demonstrate overlooked forced wins for both Black and White right out of the opening

We are proud to offer one of the world's finest Plastic Chessmen - The Executive "Big Knight" Plastic Chessmen

25" (L) x 1

because Shirov understands so brilliantly how to explain instructively and profi tably for the student every phase of the game

middle and endgame which commonly appear during all phases of every game

200 basic exercises and 1

the Baltic Defence can change all of that

" - Sarah Hurst

World Champion Bobby Fischer used the h3 variation to defeat Grandmaster Najdorf himself

because it was and is considered a must for grandmasters