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Choosing a chess board: sizes, woods and formats

Square size, king height, type of wood, folding or board only: practical pointers for choosing a chess board you will keep for years.

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How to choose a wooden chess board

Type of wood, square size, king height, folding or board only: everything to look at to choose a chess board you'll want to leave out on the table.Read the article →

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