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House Of Staunton Grandmaster Luxury Wood Chess Set (Blue Gilded)

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Original Price $1,098.00
Current Price $999.00

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Description

Play to win with the House Of Staunton Grandmaster blue gilded wood chess set

The House of Staunton Grandmaster blue gilded wood chess set combines timeless artistry with unmatched playability. 

Each piece, masterfully hand-carved and heavily weighted, offers remarkable balance and durability, enhanced by soft billiard cloth base pads for a graceful glide. 

The 10cm King commands attention, while the harmonious gloss-finished Spanish board in Blue Erable and Bird’s Eye Maple elevates every match with striking contrast. 

A velvet-lined slide box ensures lasting protection and order. 

Designed to impress, this set embodies sophistication at an accessible price point.

House Of Staunton Grandmaster Luxury Wood Chess on a table

House Of Staunton Grandmaster chess set features

  • Hand-carved chessmen delivers unmatched beauty with precision in every detail
  • Weighted design ensures perfect balance and stability for chess pieces
  • Luxurious billiard cloth pads protect surfaces while allowing smooth movement
  • Striking gloss-finished board pairs Blue Erable with Bird’s Eye Maple
  • Spanish craftsmanship highlights the chess board’s refined veneers
  • Commanding 10cm King piece embodies strength, presence and sophistication
  • Velvet-lined slide box preserves condition with protective elegance and function
  • Exceptional quality achieves luxury design at an attainable price

Enjoy every match on a stunning House of Staunton wooden board

Crafted in Spain, the Grandmaster blue gilded wood chess set features a board that commands admiration with every glance. 

The bold contrast of deep Blue Erable and luminous Bird’s Eye Maple captures attention and inspires focus. 

A gloss finish enhances the natural richness of the woods, creating a surface that radiates sophistication. 

At just 1.27cm thick, the board maintains a sleek presence while offering lasting durability. 

Every match played on this board feels refined, balanced, and undeniably distinguished.

House Of Staunton Grandmaster Luxury Wood Chess - Checkered blue and white board on a table with plants in the background

Handcrafted chess pieces

Master artisans hand-carve every piece, creating detail that feels alive in your hands. 

The 10cm King, with its commanding 4cm base, establishes presence and authority on the board. 

Heavily weighted design ensures flawless balance, while luxurious billiard cloth pads protect surfaces and allow effortless movement. 

Each polished finish reveals the natural character of the wood, blending durability with refined elegance. 

These pieces are designed for beauty, performance, and lasting distinction.

House Of Staunton Grandmaster Luxury Wood Chess - blue chess pieces on a chessboard with a blurred background

House Of Staunton Grandmaster chess set frequently asked questions

What size is the King in this set?

The King stands at 10cm tall with a 4cm base, giving it a commanding presence that’s easy to handle during play.

Are the chess pieces hand-carved or machine-made?

Every piece is hand-carved by skilled artisans, so no two sets are exactly alike. That craftsmanship adds character and value to the set.

How heavy are the chess pieces?

The pieces are heavily weighted, which means they stay stable during play and feel substantial in the hand.

Will the pieces damage my board or table?

No, each piece is fitted with a luxurious billiard cloth base pad that protects surfaces while allowing smooth, quiet movement.

Where is the chessboard made?

The board is crafted in Spain using Blue Erable and Bird’s Eye Maple veneers, finished with a high-gloss surface for durability and shine.

Does the set include storage for the pieces?

Yes, it comes with a classic slide-top box lined in green velour, keeping the pieces safe and organized when not in use.

Is this considered a luxury set or an entry-level set?

It sits in the sweet spot—crafted with high-end materials and artisan detail, but offered at a more accessible price compared to luxury sets.

Why choose this set over cheaper alternatives?

The difference shows in the weight, finish, and craftsmanship. It’s designed to look stunning, perform beautifully, and last for many years.

Specifications

King Height
10.16 cm

King Base Diameter
4.13 cm

Basepad Material
Billiard Cloth

Square Size
5.7cm

Chess Board Footprint
57cm x 57cm

Chess Board Height
1.27cm

Box Dimensions
31cm x 14cm x 10cm

Recommended Carrying Bag Size
60cm Chess board Carrying Bag

Median Set Weight
1.13kg

What’s In The Box?

House of Staunton Standard Traditional Blue Erable / Bird's Eye Maple Wooden Chessboard

34 Chess Pieces, including 2 Additional Queens (for Pawn Promotion)

Warranty

All House Of Staunton Chess products are backed by a one 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 to win with the House Of Staunton Grandmaster blue gilded wood chess set

The House of Staunton Grandmaster blue gilded wood chess set combines timeless artistry with unmatched playability. 

Each piece, masterfully hand-carved and heavily weighted, offers remarkable balance and durability, enhanced by soft billiard cloth base pads for a graceful glide. 

The 10cm King commands attention, while the harmonious gloss-finished Spanish board in Blue Erable and Bird’s Eye Maple elevates every match with striking contrast. 

A velvet-lined slide box ensures lasting protection and order. 

Designed to impress, this set embodies sophistication at an accessible price point.

House Of Staunton Grandmaster Luxury Wood Chess on a table

House Of Staunton Grandmaster chess set features

  • Hand-carved chessmen delivers unmatched beauty with precision in every detail
  • Weighted design ensures perfect balance and stability for chess pieces
  • Luxurious billiard cloth pads protect surfaces while allowing smooth movement
  • Striking gloss-finished board pairs Blue Erable with Bird’s Eye Maple
  • Spanish craftsmanship highlights the chess board’s refined veneers
  • Commanding 10cm King piece embodies strength, presence and sophistication
  • Velvet-lined slide box preserves condition with protective elegance and function
  • Exceptional quality achieves luxury design at an attainable price

Enjoy every match on a stunning House of Staunton wooden board

Crafted in Spain, the Grandmaster blue gilded wood chess set features a board that commands admiration with every glance. 

The bold contrast of deep Blue Erable and luminous Bird’s Eye Maple captures attention and inspires focus. 

A gloss finish enhances the natural richness of the woods, creating a surface that radiates sophistication. 

At just 1.27cm thick, the board maintains a sleek presence while offering lasting durability. 

Every match played on this board feels refined, balanced, and undeniably distinguished.

House Of Staunton Grandmaster Luxury Wood Chess - Checkered blue and white board on a table with plants in the background

Handcrafted chess pieces

Master artisans hand-carve every piece, creating detail that feels alive in your hands. 

The 10cm King, with its commanding 4cm base, establishes presence and authority on the board. 

Heavily weighted design ensures flawless balance, while luxurious billiard cloth pads protect surfaces and allow effortless movement. 

Each polished finish reveals the natural character of the wood, blending durability with refined elegance. 

These pieces are designed for beauty, performance, and lasting distinction.

House Of Staunton Grandmaster Luxury Wood Chess - blue chess pieces on a chessboard with a blurred background

House Of Staunton Grandmaster chess set frequently asked questions

What size is the King in this set?

The King stands at 10cm tall with a 4cm base, giving it a commanding presence that’s easy to handle during play.

Are the chess pieces hand-carved or machine-made?

Every piece is hand-carved by skilled artisans, so no two sets are exactly alike. That craftsmanship adds character and value to the set.

How heavy are the chess pieces?

The pieces are heavily weighted, which means they stay stable during play and feel substantial in the hand.

Will the pieces damage my board or table?

No, each piece is fitted with a luxurious billiard cloth base pad that protects surfaces while allowing smooth, quiet movement.

Where is the chessboard made?

The board is crafted in Spain using Blue Erable and Bird’s Eye Maple veneers, finished with a high-gloss surface for durability and shine.

Does the set include storage for the pieces?

Yes, it comes with a classic slide-top box lined in green velour, keeping the pieces safe and organized when not in use.

Is this considered a luxury set or an entry-level set?

It sits in the sweet spot—crafted with high-end materials and artisan detail, but offered at a more accessible price compared to luxury sets.

Why choose this set over cheaper alternatives?

The difference shows in the weight, finish, and craftsmanship. It’s designed to look stunning, perform beautifully, and last for many years.

Specifications

King Height
10.16 cm

King Base Diameter
4.13 cm

Basepad Material
Billiard Cloth

Square Size
5.7cm

Chess Board Footprint
57cm x 57cm

Chess Board Height
1.27cm

Box Dimensions
31cm x 14cm x 10cm

Recommended Carrying Bag Size
60cm Chess board Carrying Bag

Median Set Weight
1.13kg

What’s In The Box?

House of Staunton Standard Traditional Blue Erable / Bird's Eye Maple Wooden Chessboard

34 Chess Pieces, including 2 Additional Queens (for Pawn Promotion)

Warranty

All House Of Staunton Chess products are backed by a one 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.