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DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted)

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Original Price $1,299.00
Current Price $1,199.00

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Description

Play like a world-champion with the DGT Official FIDE chess pieces

The DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces bring a rare balance of tradition and modern design to every game. 

Crafted from quality boxwood and finished in a style inspired by Greek architectural proportions, this set connects seamlessly to electronic boards for tournament or personal use. 

Designed by Daniel Weil of Pentagram, the pieces combine timeless Staunton influence with a refined, contemporary look. 

Two additional queens are included, giving players the tools for advanced play. 

First used at the 2013 World Championship, these pieces carry true chess history.

DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted) on a white background

DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces features

  • First used in the 2013 World Championship between Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand
  • Designed by Daniel Weil for a balance of tradition and modernity
  • Inspired by Greek architecture proportions blended with classic Staunton influence
  • Weighted construction ensures natural stability in every game
  • Crafted from durable boxwood with ebony substitute for lasting quality
  • Includes two extra queens to support advanced endgame possibilities
  • Official FIDE design trusted in the 2013 World Championship match
  • Compatible with DGT electronic boards for smooth tournament integration

Enjoy official FIDE DGT-enable chess pieces

First used in the legendary 2013 World Championship between Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand, this set carries true competitive history. 

Every piece from the DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces reflects Daniel Weil’s design mastery, balancing tradition with modern refinement. 

Inspired by the timeless Staunton style and classical Greek proportions, the set speaks to players who value both heritage and innovation. 

Weighted construction gives each move natural stability, while the design delivers elegance worthy of the world’s greatest matches. 

Playing with them feels authentic, precise, and unforgettable.

DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted-white pieces) on white background

White boxwood and black ebony chess pieces

Crafted for lasting quality, the DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces use boxwood for the white set and a carefully chosen ebony substitute for the black. 

This combination creates a striking contrast that feels both elegant and practical. 

Players appreciate the natural texture of the wood and the balanced weight that brings stability to every move. 

The materials reflect thoughtful design without sacrificing durability, giving the set a refined presence on the board. 

It’s a build that honors tradition while staying accessible for modern play.

DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted-black pieces) on a white background

Compatible with all DGT boards

Absolute consistency across every DGT board defines the DGT Official FIDE chess pieces. 

Players never question functionality because each piece responds flawlessly during setup, recording, and online play. 

The smooth integration eliminates frustration, ensuring every move registers with precision. 

Professionals and enthusiasts trust this set because it never interrupts focus, even during high-stakes tournaments. 

Confidence builds when technology performs without compromise, and that reliability makes the experience truly seamless.

DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted) on a chessboard

DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces frequently asked questions

Are these pieces suitable for serious tournament play?

Yes, they are. The DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces were created for professional use and trusted in world championship play, making them ideal for both high-level competition and personal improvement.

What makes these pieces different from other electronic sets?

They combine championship history, Daniel Weil’s design expertise, and high-quality materials. The blend of boxwood and ebony substitute provides durability and elegance, while the weighted build gives a stable, authentic playing experience.

Do these pieces work with all DGT electronic boards?

Yes, they are fully compatible with DGT electronic boards. The pieces connect seamlessly, ensuring accurate move registration during both online and over-the-board play.

How durable are the materials used for the pieces?

The white pieces are crafted from solid boxwood, while the black set uses a carefully chosen ebony substitute. This pairing offers long-lasting durability without compromising on the visual contrast and refined look players expect.

Why are two extra queens included in the set?

Advanced play often requires pawn promotions, and the two extra queens ensure you never have to compromise during endgame situations. It’s a practical addition that makes a real difference.

Is this the same design used in the 2013 World Championship?

Yes, the same design debuted in the 2013 match between Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand. Owning this set gives players a direct link to chess history and a chance to experience pieces trusted at the highest level.

Specifications

Weight:
Regular: 760 g
Weighted: 1000 g

King height:
95 mm

Compatibility
Compatible with all existing electronic DGT boards, Smart Boards and the Revelation Chess Computer.

Material
Underneath finished with felt

Bottom
Handmade wooden pieces

Warranty
2 years

What’s In The Box?

1 set DGT Electronic Royal Classic Chess Pieces
1 Supplied with four queens, two for each colour

Warranty

All DGT Chess products are backed by a two year warranty. This warranty covers you against manufacturer defects.

If for some reason your item doesn't work as expected, simply contact us and we'll either repair your item under warranty or we may be able to offer a refund/exchange. Again, if for some reason your item doesn't work as expected, contact us right away and we'll sort out any issues ASAP.

Shipping

How long will it take for my order to arrive?

We’ve partnered with the fastest local and international couriers to make sure you get your order FAST.

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.

2. Unmatched variety for every player

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.

3. Fast and free shipping on all orders

We ship quickly from local and international warehouses, so you’re not waiting weeks to get your game on.

Most orders are packed and sent within 24–48 hours. Plus, you’ll get tracking updates every step of the way.

4. Customer support that actually helps

Have a question? Need help choosing a set? Our friendly team is ready to help—no scripts, no bots, just real people who care about your experience.

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.

5. Thousands of happy customers

Don't just take our word for it—our reviews speak for themselves. Sterling Chess is trusted by thousands of players who keep coming back for more. Great products. Great service. No hassle.

6. Classic games, too

We're all about chess—but we also carry backgammon, checkers, poker and other timeless strategy games. If you love the classics, you’ll feel right at home.

Ready to make your move?

Choose a chess set that fits your style, skill level, and space—and enjoy the Sterling Chess difference. You’ll love how it looks. You’ll love how it plays. And you’ll love buying from a team that loves the game just as much as you do.

Description

Play like a world-champion with the DGT Official FIDE chess pieces

The DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces bring a rare balance of tradition and modern design to every game. 

Crafted from quality boxwood and finished in a style inspired by Greek architectural proportions, this set connects seamlessly to electronic boards for tournament or personal use. 

Designed by Daniel Weil of Pentagram, the pieces combine timeless Staunton influence with a refined, contemporary look. 

Two additional queens are included, giving players the tools for advanced play. 

First used at the 2013 World Championship, these pieces carry true chess history.

DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted) on a white background

DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces features

  • First used in the 2013 World Championship between Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand
  • Designed by Daniel Weil for a balance of tradition and modernity
  • Inspired by Greek architecture proportions blended with classic Staunton influence
  • Weighted construction ensures natural stability in every game
  • Crafted from durable boxwood with ebony substitute for lasting quality
  • Includes two extra queens to support advanced endgame possibilities
  • Official FIDE design trusted in the 2013 World Championship match
  • Compatible with DGT electronic boards for smooth tournament integration

Enjoy official FIDE DGT-enable chess pieces

First used in the legendary 2013 World Championship between Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand, this set carries true competitive history. 

Every piece from the DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces reflects Daniel Weil’s design mastery, balancing tradition with modern refinement. 

Inspired by the timeless Staunton style and classical Greek proportions, the set speaks to players who value both heritage and innovation. 

Weighted construction gives each move natural stability, while the design delivers elegance worthy of the world’s greatest matches. 

Playing with them feels authentic, precise, and unforgettable.

DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted-white pieces) on white background

White boxwood and black ebony chess pieces

Crafted for lasting quality, the DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces use boxwood for the white set and a carefully chosen ebony substitute for the black. 

This combination creates a striking contrast that feels both elegant and practical. 

Players appreciate the natural texture of the wood and the balanced weight that brings stability to every move. 

The materials reflect thoughtful design without sacrificing durability, giving the set a refined presence on the board. 

It’s a build that honors tradition while staying accessible for modern play.

DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted-black pieces) on a white background

Compatible with all DGT boards

Absolute consistency across every DGT board defines the DGT Official FIDE chess pieces. 

Players never question functionality because each piece responds flawlessly during setup, recording, and online play. 

The smooth integration eliminates frustration, ensuring every move registers with precision. 

Professionals and enthusiasts trust this set because it never interrupts focus, even during high-stakes tournaments. 

Confidence builds when technology performs without compromise, and that reliability makes the experience truly seamless.

DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces (Weighted) on a chessboard

DGT Official FIDE Electronic chess pieces frequently asked questions

Are these pieces suitable for serious tournament play?

Yes, they are. The DGT Official FIDE Electronic Chess Pieces were created for professional use and trusted in world championship play, making them ideal for both high-level competition and personal improvement.

What makes these pieces different from other electronic sets?

They combine championship history, Daniel Weil’s design expertise, and high-quality materials. The blend of boxwood and ebony substitute provides durability and elegance, while the weighted build gives a stable, authentic playing experience.

Do these pieces work with all DGT electronic boards?

Yes, they are fully compatible with DGT electronic boards. The pieces connect seamlessly, ensuring accurate move registration during both online and over-the-board play.

How durable are the materials used for the pieces?

The white pieces are crafted from solid boxwood, while the black set uses a carefully chosen ebony substitute. This pairing offers long-lasting durability without compromising on the visual contrast and refined look players expect.

Why are two extra queens included in the set?

Advanced play often requires pawn promotions, and the two extra queens ensure you never have to compromise during endgame situations. It’s a practical addition that makes a real difference.

Is this the same design used in the 2013 World Championship?

Yes, the same design debuted in the 2013 match between Magnus Carlsen and Vishy Anand. Owning this set gives players a direct link to chess history and a chance to experience pieces trusted at the highest level.

Specifications

Weight:
Regular: 760 g
Weighted: 1000 g

King height:
95 mm

Compatibility
Compatible with all existing electronic DGT boards, Smart Boards and the Revelation Chess Computer.

Material
Underneath finished with felt

Bottom
Handmade wooden pieces

Warranty
2 years

What’s In The Box?

1 set DGT Electronic Royal Classic Chess Pieces
1 Supplied with four queens, two for each colour

Warranty

All DGT Chess products are backed by a two year warranty. This warranty covers you against manufacturer defects.

If for some reason your item doesn't work as expected, simply contact us and we'll either repair your item under warranty or we may be able to offer a refund/exchange. Again, if for some reason your item doesn't work as expected, contact us right away and we'll sort out any issues ASAP.

Shipping

How long will it take for my order to arrive?

We’ve partnered with the fastest local and international couriers to make sure you get your order FAST.

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.

2. Unmatched variety for every player

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.

3. Fast and free shipping on all orders

We ship quickly from local and international warehouses, so you’re not waiting weeks to get your game on.

Most orders are packed and sent within 24–48 hours. Plus, you’ll get tracking updates every step of the way.

4. Customer support that actually helps

Have a question? Need help choosing a set? Our friendly team is ready to help—no scripts, no bots, just real people who care about your experience.

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.

5. Thousands of happy customers

Don't just take our word for it—our reviews speak for themselves. Sterling Chess is trusted by thousands of players who keep coming back for more. Great products. Great service. No hassle.

6. Classic games, too

We're all about chess—but we also carry backgammon, checkers, poker and other timeless strategy games. If you love the classics, you’ll feel right at home.

Ready to make your move?

Choose a chess set that fits your style, skill level, and space—and enjoy the Sterling Chess difference. You’ll love how it looks. You’ll love how it plays. And you’ll love buying from a team that loves the game just as much as you do.