House of Novelties Chess

Challenge a worthy opponent and let the games begin with thisHouse of Novelties Chessset from Ridley’s Games! A true test of patience, logic, and strategy, the ultimate aim in chess is to outwit your opponent while defending your king. When you’ve called “checkmate,” simply pack the 32 wooden pieces and instructions inside the folding game board until you’re ready to play again. Often referred to as the Game of Kings, chess was the chosen game of nobility for centuries. Now, it’s your turn to master the board. Whether you’re learning to play as an adult or want to share your wisdom with your children, this portable wooden set is made to be played anytime, anywhere, and with anyone. Inside the suitcase-style folding wooden game board are 16 light pieces, 16 dark pieces, and instructions. The game board measures 10.8 x 10 in / 275 x 256 mm, and the outer box is 5.6 x 11.4 in / 144 x 291 mm when closed, making it the ideal size to tuck under your arm for a game at the park, your favorite cafe, or by the fireside.