Board Game - Chess Set

Chess has long been one of the most popular games in the world and is considered one of the best strategic games ever developed. It is the "game of kings," where 2 players take turns moving their pieces on the board, trying to defeat the opponent's king and achieve victory. The game first appeared in India around 600 A.D., and from there spread to Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. By the 20th century, interest in the game sharply increased worldwide. It is known to have significant advantages in developing and enhancing concentration, creativity, and problem-solving skills. It also helps train both hemispheres of the brain. During a game of chess, your brain uses logic, pattern recognition, makes decisions both visually and analytically, and checks your memory. Every day, millions of people of all ages and walks of life gather in schools, parks, homes, and online to enjoy one of the greatest games in the world - chess - it is a game that brings people together like no other game! The Craftsman collection of classic wooden games features stunning finishing of boxes and tables made of dark wood, including natural wood veneer, craftsmanship quality, and high-quality components. They are designed and built to be fun to play and nice to look at. This chess set has a beautiful base made of natural veneer and an inlaid game board, as well as an elegant mahogany finish around the edges.

The set includes 32 light and dark plastic chess pieces, 1 folding game board, and instructions. The size of the game board when opened is (29cm x 29cm).

Recommended for ages 6 and up. This game can be played by 2 players.