Choosing the right chess set is always tricky, but the London Chess Centre is home to a massive range of wooden sets. From our entry level Classical Range chessmen to the world-reknowned Jaques of London sets, there is something for everyone. To help you find your way around the selection, we have split them into eight categories:
Combinations - Set, Board & Box
If you're looking for the complete package of chessmen, board and box, this is the best place to start. Club combinations for schools and teams, wooden combinations which make ideal gifts and showpieces
Jaques of London
Makers of the finest chess sets in the world, including the world famous Fischer - Spassky 1972 chessmen, which are a direct replica of those used in the most famed chess match of all time.
Silver and Pewter Sets
Some of the most original sets can be found here, every one of them handcrafted and signed by the artist. Silver and Pewter sets are becoming increasingly more difficult to come across, and we are proud stockists of these high quality sets.
Themed Sets
Lord of the Rings Chess Sets, the Battle of Hastings, the 1966 World Cup - just some of the thematic sets that can be found here. All made from resin and many available decorated, the sets make fantastic gifts.
Wooden Sets
Traditional Staunton design chessmen aplenty, ranging in price from £20 to over £500. With a choice of heights, weightings and woods used, there is a set to match every taste.
Travel Sets
From flat magnetic pocket sized sets to luxury folding wooden sets, we will have set that is suitable for your needs.
Plastic Sets
We stock the most popular plastic sets in the world, used in clubs, schools and tournaments worldwide.
Limited Edition Sets
This category offers the very best money can buy. Here we have a collection of the Worlds most beautiful and unique chess designs.