{"product_id":"the-gambit-chessmen-3-75-inch","title":"The Gambit Chess Pieces - 9.5cm","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Staunton design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-carved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood value for money.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9.5cm tall king.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighted and felted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for a 48cm chessboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as their lasting material value, the Gambit Chessmen have been hand-carved into the classic Staunton shape, which dates back to the end of the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ensures that the king and his army are instantly recognisable to players of all levels, despite the creative licence allowed with certain pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bishop is of a distinctive, precisely cut shape that gives the usually regal ornament a more robust character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith the knight, the opposite has happened; the destructive cavalry has been replaced with an agile, dexterous horseman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrnate chess pieces tend to be an acquired taste, but few customers are likely to disagree with the aforementioned virtues of this particular set.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Regency Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49516997607766,"sku":"RCP128","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/5166\/0118\/files\/RCP128.jpg?v=1736746511","url":"https:\/\/regencychess.ie\/en-us\/products\/the-gambit-chessmen-3-75-inch","provider":"The Regency Chess Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}