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product_id: 48263132
title: "Jaques of London Wooden Chess Set | Folding Chess Board & Pieces | Chess Set for Adults | Luxury Traditional Games for Adults and Kids | Since 1795"
brand: "jaques of london"
price: "¥17425"
currency: JPY
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Jaques Of London"
url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/48263132-jaques-of-london-wooden-chess-set-folding-chess-board-pieces
store_origin: JP
region: Japan
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# Compact 30x30 cm folding board Handcrafted wooden pieces 150+ years heritage Jaques of London Wooden Chess Set | Folding Chess Board & Pieces | Chess Set for Adults | Luxury Traditional Games for Adults and Kids | Since 1795

**Brand:** jaques of london
**Price:** ¥17425
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ♟️ Elevate your game with heritage and style — don’t just play chess, own a legend!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Jaques of London Wooden Chess Set | Folding Chess Board & Pieces | Chess Set for Adults | Luxury Traditional Games for Adults and Kids | Since 1795 by jaques of london
- **How much does it cost?** ¥17425 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/48263132-jaques-of-london-wooden-chess-set-folding-chess-board-pieces)

## Best For

- jaques of london enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted jaques of london brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Portable Luxury:** Folds neatly into a sleek wooden cabinet, making it perfect for on-the-go strategists and stylish game nights.
- • **Collector’s Pride:** Ranked top in traditional games, owning this set means joining a legacy cherished by enthusiasts worldwide.
- • **Timeless Craftsmanship:** Experience over 220 years of English quality and tradition with Jaques of London, the original inventors of the Staunton chess set.
- • **Authentic Wooden Design:** Handmade wooden pieces and board deliver tactile satisfaction and elevate your chess experience beyond plastic imitations.
- • **Family & Mind Sharpening:** Ideal for adults and kids 6+, this set promotes strategic thinking and quality bonding time.

## Overview

The Jaques of London Wooden Chess Set is a premium, handcrafted folding chess board and piece collection, measuring 30x30 cm. With over 220 years of English craftsmanship, it features authentic wooden Staunton-style pieces, perfect for adults and children aged 6 and above. This portable luxury set combines tradition, quality, and educational value, making it a top choice for collectors and families alike.

## Description

Free delivery and returns on eligible orders. Buy Jaques of London Wooden Chess Set | Folding Chess Board & Pieces | Chess Set for Adults | Luxury Traditional Games for Adults and Kids | Since 1795 at desertcart UK.

Review: Good quality chess set - Just got this chess set and it’s so cute. The pieces are small so just a heads up, but the bird is so nice and soft. The pieces fit on the back and it folds up making it good to transport and carry around. The pieces are nice crafted. I love this board
Review: A good quality chess set! - A lovely chess set, great to travel with and great quality. The price was good, it arrived quickly and my kids have lots of fun with it! It’s the perfect size.

## Features

- Warning:Children can choke or suffocate on uninflated or broken balloons. Keep uninflated balloons away from children. Discard broken balloons at once.
- Warning:Not suitable for children under 3 years. For use under adult supervision
- Real jacques stunton chess set – do not accept replacements. Jaques make even the best collectors chess sets
- Oven imitate – never replicated, handmade folding board and cabinet combination
- Did you know? - Jaques of London invented the Staunton chess game. They have made the best chess games for over 150 years.
- Everything included – complete rules and complete chess games – chess is suitable for children aged 6 and over.
- Quality guaranteed – buy from Jaques of London – English quality since 1795 – over 220 years of exceptional customer service.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B072M2XJZ8 |
| Age Range Description | 3 |
| Are Batteries Required | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 2,741 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) 27 in Traditional Games |
| Brand | Jaques of London |
| Brand Name | Jaques of London |
| CPSIA Cautionary Statement | Choking Hazard - Small Parts |
| Colour | Brown |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| Customer Package Type | Case |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,495 Reviews |
| Edition | Standard Edition |
| Educational Objective | To teach strategic thinking and historical knowledge |
| Genre | Educational |
| Included Components | 1 |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 30 x 30 x 0.3 centimetres |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 30L x 30W centimetres |
| Item Type Name | 1 |
| Item Weight | 1.54 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Jaques of London |
| Material | Wood |
| Material Type | Wood |
| Minimum Age Recomendation | 72 |
| Minimum Age Recommendation | 72.0 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Players | 2 |
| Number of players | 2 |
| Operation Mode | manual |
| Product dimensions | 30L x 30W centimetres |
| Size | Large |
| Theme | Traditional |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Jaques of London
- **Genre:** Educational
- **Material:** Wood
- **Number of players:** 2
- **Theme:** Traditional

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: How does the board close when folded? Is it fastened well enough to take with you in a bag?**
A: Our Chess Set with Folding Chess Board & Case is designed with travel in mind - it just folds in half when not in use (no locks or clasps) and the individual chess pieces are secured in loops inside the board/case.

**Q: Can you store draughts inside too or is there not enough space?**
A: This Chess Set is designed to just hold the Chess pieces securely inside.

**Q: Hi, how tall are the pieces in cm? Thanks**
A: Hello,  Product code 51152
The pieces are approximately in height as follows the King is 8.5 cm, the Queen is 7.5 cm, the Bishop is 7cm , Knight is 5cm, Rook is 5cm, Pawn is 3.2cms.

**Q: are the pieces white or cream?**
A: The wooden Chess pieces in this set are creamy and brown in colour.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality chess set
*by Q***R on 2 January 2026*

Just got this chess set and it’s so cute. The pieces are small so just a heads up, but the bird is so nice and soft. The pieces fit on the back and it folds up making it good to transport and carry around. The pieces are nice crafted. I love this board

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A good quality chess set!
*by L***! on 2 January 2026*

A lovely chess set, great to travel with and great quality. The price was good, it arrived quickly and my kids have lots of fun with it! It’s the perfect size.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Good Chess Set to Own
*by C***R on 30 December 2025*

We know Jaques products well so it was an easy choice to buy again when we wanted a chess set. It’s a lovely set and bring in a fold up board/box makes it easy convenient to store.

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*Store origin: JP*
*Last updated: 2026-02-22*