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Chess Set - Dubrovnik plastic chess pieces with board - wood imitation pieces
$ 18.47
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Description
Plastic chess pieces / chessmen, Dubrovnik Style (wood imitation), weighted, felted
with Roll-up chess board
PVC STandard size
This set
was designed and made for the 1950 chess olympiad in Dubrovnik
(Yugoslavia), the idea being of removing religious symbols (king's cross & bishop's mitre). Originally were not weigted.
World champion
Bobby Fischer bought a Dubrovnik set
in 1970 and later proclaimed it
his favourite chess set ever
. Sadly, his set was later stolen. By his request, the set was shortly reissued in 1992 for the second time and used again in Fischer/Spassky world championship rematch. This is the plastic replica of this Dubrovnik set
Dimensions (height|width at the bottom):
King: 9,1 cm / 3,6 cm
Queen: 7,7 cm | 3,5 cm
Rook: 5,1 cm | 3,3 cm
Bishop: 7,1 cm | 3,1 cm
Knight: 6,6 cm | 3,3 cm
Pawn: 4,7 cm | 2,9 cm
Roll-up chess board:
Material: leatherette
Square dimensions: 6,0 x 6,0 cm
Dimensions: 53 x 53 cm
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