SSW4703 WOODENCHESS

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Wood is the traditional material used for chess sets, so there are a multitude to choose from. If you want a straightforward set, look for one with weighted pieces and a good contrast with the board. But if you really want the best wooden chess set there is, there are a few luxury brands to choose from.

Skilled Artisans

These artisans use traditional techniques to carve and shape each chess piece by hand. This level of skill and expertise is not easy to come by, and it is one of the reasons why handmade wooden chess sets are so expensive.

One thing is for sure that no specific person invented this well-known game of the kings. Chess has evolved over the centuries and will probably continue to keep changing with the times. The several theories about where chess came from zero in on three regions, India, Persia, and China.