This stunning Montgoy Palisander is amongst one of the largest boards we stock, but boasts the largest playing squares to accommodate those larger chess men. Beautifully made by Spanish craftsmen. 23.6 inch board. Larger 2.5 inch playing squares. Ideal for wider based pieces with a king height of over 4 inches. Real wood veneers A beautifully constructed large chess board produced by the world famous Spanish chess board maker Rechapados Ferrer. Montgoy palisander (rosewood) and maple veneers are used throughout with even the board\'s base being constructed constructed from quality wooden veneers. Modern fabrication techniques are used making for a chess board with clean lines and meticulous attention to detail. The rosewood used is very rich in dark reds and browns with a subtle grain, contrasting beautifully with the lighter maple square and perfect for matching with rosewood, red sandalwood or ebony chessmen with wider bases and over 4 inches (101 mm) king heights. We have matched it with our large Isle of Lewis pieces to make this stunning The Isle of Lewis Montgoy Palisander Grand Chess Set