The 2015 Sinquefield Cup Commemorative Edition Series Chess Pieces - 3.8" King

About the Tournament From the vault of The House of Staunton, we are pleased to offer a limited edition Commemorative set from the 2015 Sinquefield Cup. This chess set is an exact replica of the set used by the players! This tournament features ten of the best players on the planet including: Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand, Veselin Topalov, Hikaru Nakamura, Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri, Wesley So, Alexander Grischuk, Levon Aronian and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave This commemorative Chess set is a limited edition of only 25 and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Here's your chance to own a piece of chess history, featuring ten of the greatest players in the world! About the Chessmen The 2015 Sinquefield Chess pieces are a full-tournament sized Chess set and features a 3.8" King with a 1.7" diameter base. They are hand carved and crafted by our master artisans and includes a majestic Imperial Collector Knight. With it's downturned head, flowing mane and aggressive facial expression. this is one of the finest Knights ever to grace the 64 square battlefield. The Chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen, including four Queens, a standard that was introduced by The House of Staunton over 10 years ago.The Chess Set comes with an original manufacturer's plaque indicating the production number, with an adhesive backing that would allow it to be affixed to the underside of a Chess box. About the Chess Box Each Chess Set comes with a FREE House of Staunton Premium Chess Box with the Sinquefield Cup name and logo laser engraved on the lid. R OF ST. LOUIS