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The Championship Series Chess Pieces - 3.75" King Scandinavian Popular Chess Openings Ralston’s first editorial explained itPlay like a Champion! Play like a champion with the Championship Chess Set. An exact reproduction of the European Pattern Chessmen, it has been used at every major chess Championship match for the past ten years. The list of tournaments that have used these Chessmen includes The US Chess Championship, FIDE Olympiads, Linares, Dortmund, Wijk Aan Zee, and many more. A full tournament sized Chess set, it features a 3. 75" King with a 1. 5" diameter base.