The World Chess Championship - 2ND Edition Chess Accessories The chessmen are new and

The chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen

"With a strong hint of the Art Deco look that is reminiscent of the 1920s

and it can be folded in half for easy storage

Crafted from brass

The World Chess Championship - 2ND Edition Chess Accessories The chessmen are new andThe official Chess Championship of the World was inaugurated with the 1948 tournament. Between then and the 1972 victory of Bobby Fischer, there have been ten matches between champion and challenger, involving only seven players Botvinnik, Bronstein, Smyslov, Tal, Petrosian, Spassky and Fischer. Of these, all but Bronstein have won the championship.