Uber Games Poseidon Chess Set - Zinc Gold & Silver Greek Statue Pieces, Raised 36cm x 36cm Board with Bronze Pillars, Foldable Wooden Storage Box, Detailed Chess Set with Rules Included

• POSEIDON CHESS SET - This Uber Games character chess set represents the Greek Empire at the height of its power during the Bronze Age.
• SIZE - The board is 36cm x 36cm with 4cm x 4cm individual playing squares in alternating brown and bronze colours.The board is raised with 4 cast bronze pillars.
• CONTENTS - This set comprises striking and imposing zinc chess pieces showcasing great attention to detail. The Greek statue pieces are finished in a gold or silver colour: 2 Kings (height 75mm), 2 Queens (height 69mm), 4 Bishops (height 64mm), 4 Knights (height 60mm), 4 Rooks (height 59mm) and 16x Pawns (height 50mm).
• FOLDABLE WOODEN STORAGE BOX - The portable storage box is 40cm x 39cm x 7cm in size.The chess pieces are held individually in a felt casing with the board fitting on top.
• RULES - A set of rules in English are included.

Product description When Greek Mythology and a game of chess get on board together The game of chess is as old as time and known to be is one of the best ways to practice cognitive strategic and critical thinking skills. Why not include historical references into game? That is what you will get with the Uber Games Classic Poseidon Chess Set. The gods of Greek Mythology and the power of the Greek Empire are strikingly represented in the imposing characters that make up the Uber Games Poseidon Set - a fantastic representation of the Greek Empire at the height of its power during the extravagant Bronze Age. Each chess piece character stands tall and proud with intricate attention to detail. Made from zinc, the pieces are finished in a gold or silver colour. The King represents Poseidon of Melos, a theatrical Greek God who became more famous than Zeus during this period, while the Queen - shown in a fighting stance with her helmet and aegis - represents Athena, the inspiration of Athens. The rest of the chess pieces in the set are replicas of Greek statues and carvings from the era. The smooth and elegant board is 36cm x 36cm in size and is raised off the playing surface by 4 bronze pillars, one in each corner on each corner. The individual alternating brown and bronze coloured squares on the board are indented, adding to the beautiful appearance. The Poseidon Chess set comes securely packaged in a stylish wooden storage box and the pieces are held individually in a fitted felt casing with the board fitting on top. The game of chess is one of action and reaction. So set up the chess board, get playing and practise your calculated chess moves. Directions Standard rules of chess