World Chess Championship Set

Official World Chess Set (Academy Edition) is the first-ever set that is produced in plastic in exactly the same design as the famous official World Chess Championship set that is used in the World Chess Championship matches and Grand Prix!

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- Pieces are weighted (600 gr)
- 2 spare queens
- The pieces are made from a high-quality plastic injected into a bespoke mold.
- King height is 86mm
- The set comes with a high-quality cardboard chessboard, square size is 48mm.
- Gift box
- Designer: Daniel Weil of Pentagram

Since 2013, the sets in this design have been exclusively used in the World Chess Championship matches and top events. The set premiered at the famous 2013 Candidates Tournament in London where Magnus Carlsen won his ticket to the Championship Match on tie-breaks.

Die World Chess Academy Edition ist das erste Schachset mit Kunststoff-Figuren im exakt gleichen Design wie die berühmten offiziellen World Chess Championship Figuren, die bei den WM-Kämpfen, den Kandidatenturnieren und dem FIDE Grand Prix verwendet werden.

·Gewichtete Figuren (600 g)

Seit 2013 war bei allen Weltmeisterschaftskämpfen und Top-Events ausschließlich dieses Design im Einsatz. Premiere feierte es in jenem Jahr bei dem berühmten Kandidatenturnier in London, wo Magnus Carlsen in Tie-Breaks das Ticket zum WM-Kampf gelöst hat.