Suggested Age: 12 Years and Up
Type of Game: Classic Games
CPSC Choking Hazard Warnings: Choking_hazard_small_parts
Number of Players: 2 Players
Package type: Full Game
Educational Focus: Problem Solving
• Learn to play the game of chess
• Quarter-fold board, 15.75 inches with 1.75 inch squares
• Staunton style chessmen are black and white plastic
• Instruction manual included
• Includes equalizer dice
Winner of the 2020 / 2021 Best Homeschooling Curriculum and Resources Award from How to Homeschool and Winner of the 2020 Mom's Choice Awards Honoring Excellence. This specially designed chess set contains all you need to learn and play the game of chess. The quarter-fold sturdy chess board shows exactly where to place your pieces when setting up a new game. Diagrams on the ends of the board show how each piece is moved and how to capture opponent's pieces. Refer to it often during game play to reinforce the basics as you make your moves. The plastic chess pieces are classic Staunton style and are tournament sized. So, when you know the game and are ready to move to the tournament level of play, the pieces will go with you. The detailed instruction manual includes how to play, beginner and advanced chess moves, and the history of chess. Equalizer dice are included and help level the playing field between beginners and experienced chess players making it more fun and rewarding to play opponents of different abilities. Whether you are starting out or you are an experienced chess player already using classical chess openings like the Queen's Gambit, this chess set is perfect for you.