{"product_id":"husaria-staunton-tournament-no-5-chessmen-2-extra-queens-wooden-box-3-5-inch-kings","title":"Husaria Staunton Tournament No.5 Chessmen – 2 Extra Queens, Wooden Box, 3.5-inch Kings","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA refined Staunton experience from Husaria\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Husaria Staunton Tournament No. 5 Chessmen bring a timeless, tactile feel to your game. Crafted from durable larch wood, each piece is hand-finished to emphasize balance and presence on the board. The set balances tradition with practical details, delivering a classic look and reliable performance for regular practice sessions, club games, or tournament prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo extra queens are included to accommodate promoted-pawn scenarios, providing flexibility during training or casual matches. The pieces align with Staunton standards, offering a familiar rhythm that players expect during play. This combination of thoughtful design and practical extras makes the set appealing for players who value both aesthetics and function, without promising guaranteed results in any match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotable design choices include FIDE approval for the Staunton No. 5 configuration, a widely recognized standard for international competition. This acknowledgement can give peace of mind when you’re refining your openings and endgames, knowing the pieces adhere to a respected tournament blueprint. The dimensions are tuned to a traditional scale: king at 3.5 inches, queen at 3.3 inches, and pawns at 1.7 inches, with a steady base diameter that supports confident placement on any board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes this set practical for real-life use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the pieces themselves, the storage solution helps you keep your set protected between sessions. The classic beech wood box is stained and finished, finished with decorative metal clasp hardware, and lined with black felt to cushion each piece. The compact case measures 8.2 by 6.1 by 3.4 inches and weighs about 2.5 pounds, making it convenient to move between venues, clubs, or travel destinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndividually handcrafted from durable larch wood for a single-weighted balance that players notice when moving pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes two extra queens, supporting flexible training scenarios and strategic planning during promotions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFIDE approved Staunton No. 5 design, aligning with widely recognized tournament standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications and storage at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard Staunton No. 5 sizing: King 3.5 inches; Queen 3.3 inches; Pawn 1.7 inches; King base 1.3 inches; Pawn base 0.9 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull set weight around 2.5 lbs, providing a substantial feel on the board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy beech wood box with black felt interior and a decorative metal clasp for secure storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBox dimensions: 8.2 x 6.1 x 3.4 inches, compact yet spacious enough for the full set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re upgrading a club collection, replacing a missing set, or gifting a thoughtful present for a chess enthusiast, the Husaria Staunton No. 5 offers a balanced, attractive option that honors traditional design while delivering practical, travel-friendly storage. Use it to enhance your routine—without making promises about outcomes—and enjoy the refined feel of a well-made chess set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does the Husaria Staunton No. 5 Chessmen set include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set includes 2 extra queens, full Staunton No. 5 pieces in larch wood, and a beech storage box. FIDE-approved for tournament use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the key dimensions and materials?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: King height is 3.5 inches; box measures 8.2 by 6.1 by 3.4 inches. Pieces are crafted from durable larch with a beech storage case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Playvia | Best-Selling Toys, Games \u0026 Learning in the UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52914597396704,"sku":"B076WVR7SW","price":94.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.carouselstore.co.uk\/products\/husaria-staunton-tournament-no-5-chessmen-2-extra-queens-wooden-box-3-5-inch-kings","provider":"Carousel Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}