{"product_id":"the-b-co-series-chess-set-board-box-combination-4-4-king","title":"The B \u0026 Co. Series Chess Set, Board \u0026 Box Combination - 4.4\" King","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe B \u0026amp; Co. Series Chess Set, Board \u0026amp; Box Combination - 4.4\" King\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B \u0026amp; Co. Series Luxury Chess Set from House of Staunton is a full club-sized combination that brings together hand-carved chessmen, an Italian-crafted wooden chessboard, and a premium storage box - all in one exceptional package. The 4.4\" King chessmen are individually hand carved by master artisans from the highest grade genuine Ebony and Natural Boxwood, heavily weighted and finished to perfection. The board features Walnut Burl and Maple squares with a Walnut Burl frame, 0.5\" thick with a gloss finish and a beautifully moulded edge - crafted in Italy. Every detail of this set has been engineered for both the rigors of serious play and the elegance that collectors demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combination offers 26% savings off MSRP and comes complete with a personalized, individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity presented in a black leather cover embossed with the House of Staunton logo in silver foil. The set is unmatched in craftsmanship and design at its price point, making it a statement piece for serious players, collectors, and gift recipients alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.4\" King Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full club-sized chessmen with a 1.875\" diameter base - ideal for tournament and serious recreational play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand Carved by Master Artisans:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each piece is individually crafted from the highest grade genuine Ebony and Natural Boxwood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e34 Chessmen Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set includes four Queens (two extra for pawn promotion) - a House of Staunton standard since 1993.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavily Weighted Pieces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weighted for stability and satisfying feel during play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItalian-Crafted Chessboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Walnut Burl (dark) and Maple (light) squares with a Walnut Burl frame, 0.5\" thick with gloss finish and moulded edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5\" Square Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfectly proportioned for the 4.4\" King pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Chess Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lined in green billiard cloth, divided interior, brass quadrant hinges, and a lock \u0026amp; key.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Leather Base Pads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kings feature English leather embossed with the House of Staunton logo; all other pieces feature luxurious green baize.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertificate of Authenticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Personalized COA in a black leather cover with silver foil HOS logo - includes registration number, wood type, and year of purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e26% Savings vs. MSRP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combination pricing delivers exceptional value compared to purchasing pieces, board, and box separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e34 B \u0026amp; Co. Series hand-carved chessmen (including 4 Queens) in Genuine Ebony \u0026amp; Natural Boxwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHouse of Staunton Superior Traditional Elm Burl \/ Maple wooden chessboard (23.5\" x 23.5\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium chess box lined in green billiard cloth with brass hinges and lock \u0026amp; key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually numbered Certificate of Authenticity in black leather cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal manufacturer's plaque with production number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B \u0026amp; Co. Series is the kind of chess set that stops you in your tracks the moment you open the box - just ask the customers who've owned one for years and still call it the finest purchase they've ever made. House of Staunton has been setting the standard for luxury chess equipment for decades, and this combination represents everything that reputation stands for: uncompromising materials, artisan craftsmanship, and a presentation worthy of a collector's showcase. The Italian-crafted chessboard pairs flawlessly with the hand-carved Ebony and Boxwood pieces, delivering a playing experience that is as visually stunning as it is satisfying in the hand. Built to handle the demands of regular serious play while maintaining its elegance for years to come, this set is equally at home in a private study, a club setting, or on display. With the included Certificate of Authenticity, each set is a one-of-a-kind artifact - not just a chess set, but a cherished heirloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKing Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4\" (11.18 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKing Base Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.875\" (4.76 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSquare Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5\" (6.4 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMedian Set Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.2 oz (1.62 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTotal Chess Pieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34 (including 2 extra Queens for pawn promotion)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChess Board Footprint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.5\" x 23.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBoard Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.75\" x 7.5\" x 4.75\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBoard Squares\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWalnut Burl (dark) and Maple (light)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBoard Frame\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWalnut Burl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBoard Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGloss with moulded edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox Lining\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreen billiard cloth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBox Hardware\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrass quadrant hinges, lock \u0026amp; key\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBase Pad - King\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnglish leather embossed with HOS logo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBase Pad - All Other Pieces\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLuxurious green baize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Bag Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26\" chess board carrying bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCertificate of Authenticity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded - personalized, individually numbered, black leather cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat makes this a \"combination\" set and what savings does it offer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThis combination bundles the B \u0026amp; Co. Series chessmen, an Italian-crafted Elm Burl\/Maple chessboard, and a premium chess box together at a price that represents 26% savings off the MSRP compared to purchasing each component separately. It is the most cost-effective way to acquire this complete luxury chess setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre the chessmen hand carved or machine made?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eEvery piece in the B \u0026amp; Co. Series is hand carved by master artisans at House of Staunton using the highest grade genuine Ebony and Natural Boxwood. Machine-made pieces cannot match the quality, finish, or attention to detail that goes into each hand-crafted set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy does the set include four Queens?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe set includes four Queens total - two per color - to allow for pawn promotion during play. When a pawn reaches the opposite end of the board, it can be promoted to a Queen. House of Staunton introduced this four-Queen standard in 1993 so players are always properly equipped for this common game situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat chess box options are available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eWhen purchased as this combination, you can select from a variety of premium wood finish options for the chess box, including Mahogany, Red Burl, Brazilian Rosewood, Bubinga Burl, Elm Burl, Golden Heart, Macassar Ebony, Black Finish, Bird's Eye Maple, Maple Burl, and Amboyna Burl - some with small additional charges. All boxes feature brass quadrant hinges and a lock \u0026amp; key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the chessboard suitable for the 4.4\" King chessmen?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes. The included board features 2.5\" squares, which is the ideal square size for a 4.4\" King with a 1.875\" base diameter. House of Staunton pairs boards and pieces specifically to ensure proper proportions for comfortable, visually balanced play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the set come with a Certificate of Authenticity?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eEvery House of Staunton luxury chess set comes with a personalized, individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity presented in a black leather cover embossed with the HOS logo in silver foil. The COA includes the unique registration number, pattern name, wood types, and year of purchase - making each set a documented, individual work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The House of Staunton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55419593851185,"sku":"BCO44COMBO2","price":949.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/ig6Uxv5K7lV8CxkuJ7wPZrxXS3AhkmsvgFmuNCqZGUc.jpg?v=1784836980","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/the-b-co-series-chess-set-board-box-combination-4-4-king","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}