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Description
DGT 25 year anniversary release of the flagship FIDE approved 3000 chess clock with exclusive wood-effect plastic housing and black levers
To celebrate its 25th anniversary DGT has released a limited edition of the top FIDE approved chess clock. It features a beautifully executed wood grain effect plastic housing with contrasting black levers in a striking gift box. It has the same options as the regular DGT 3000.
As well as full FIDE compliance and DGT e-Board connectivity, the DGT 3000 offers a larger display showing more information than previous models, 25 pre-set timing systems, five slots for custom settings and seconds shown from the start.
Befitting its flagship status, the DGT 3000 was the official chess clock of the 2014 world chess championship match in Sochi, Russia between champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway and challenger Viswanathan Anand of India.
- Battery type: 2 x AA 1.5V (included)
- Battery life: Approximately 5 years
- Unit size: 155 x 115 x 65 mm
- Display size: 130 x 35 mm
- Housing: ABS plastic
- Colour: Wood grain effect with black levers
- Accuracy: Within 1 second per hour
Shipping
How long will it take for my order to arrive?
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Local orders are usually shipped within 1 to 2 business days. Your order will usually arrive in 3 to 7 business days. Of course, this depends on your location.
If you live in a metro area, you can expect your order to arrive within 3 days. If you live outside a metro area, your order will usually take a little longer to arrive. We recommend you allow 5 business days for your order to arrive.
For orders shipped from our international partners or from our international warehouse, please allow 7 to 12 business days for your order to arrive.
When your order is shipped, you’ll receive tracking details via email. That means you’ll be able to keep an eye on your order and see where it is at any point in time.
Of course, if you have any questions in relation to your order, simply email us at support@sterlingchess.com.au, call (03) 7037 0931 or open the live chat.
How much is shipping?
Shipping is free on all Sterling Chess orders over $99.
What if I’m not home when my order arrives?
If you’re not home, our couriers will drop your order off at the nearest depot or post office.
Contact details will be left at your door or in your mailbox so you can organise redelivery. You may also receive an SMS message or email notifying you of an attempted delivery.
Why Buy From Us?
If you're shopping for a new chess set, you're in the right place—and here's why.
1. We know chess inside and out
At Sterling Chess, we're not just another online store. We’re chess lovers, players, collectors, and game night fanatics.
That means we care about quality, balance, and feel—and we only stock sets we’d use ourselves. From tournament-grade boards to handcrafted wooden pieces, we’ve got what real players want.
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Whether you're just learning or a lifelong grandmaster, we have something for you.
Looking for a folding set for travel? A stunning showpiece for your home? A kid-friendly set for your budding chess champion? We’ve got it all—and more.
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Most orders are packed and sent within 24–48 hours. Plus, you’ll get tracking updates every step of the way.
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You can call our team anytime between business hours on (03) 7037 0931 or email us at support@sterlingchess.com.au. Alternatively, you can use our live chat during business hours to contact our helpful support team.
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John Mitchell The settings were easy to. configure. So glad we got this one.
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Kristen Moore This clock is a fantastic addition to our games. Will definitely recommend to fellow players.
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Erin Harris The display is easy to read even from a distance. Love the simplicity and speed.
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William Bartlett This clock is a fantastic addition to our games. Reliable and hassle-free use.
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Mr. Tony Franklin The display is easy to read even from a distance. Reliable and hassle-free use.