Known worldwide to be the best blitz chess pieces! With its heavy base and sleek design, this set is a must-have! Quadruple weighted (4 pounds!!) pieces are sturdy, heavy, pleasing to the eye, and affordable. The King is 4" with a 1.75" base having a thick green felt for ease of play. Bonus two extra queens! This set is ideal for Blitz or Bughouse and meets all tournament standards. Free bonus Strategy guide teaches all the rules in chess with 16 illustrated pages. The set comes complete and ready to use with natural tan color plastic chess pieces, black vinyl roll-up board.