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The Reykjavik II Series wood chess set brings together history, craftsmanship, and lasting durability in one stunning package.
Modeled after the iconic pieces used in the 1972 World Championship, this tournament-sized set features hand-carved chessmen with reinforced details built to withstand years of serious play.
The weighted pieces feel solid in the hand, while the Striped Ebony and Bird’s Eye Maple board provides a refined playing surface.
With a FREE premium storage box lined in billiard cloth included, this set offers unmatched beauty, function, and historical significance.
Every move feels more meaningful on a board designed for presence and precision.
The Reykjavik II Series wood chess set features a Striped Ebony and Bird’s Eye Maple board, framed with Coffeewood for subtle contrast.
The 5.70cm squares provide ample space for tournament-sized play while maintaining a balanced, elegant proportion.
A satin finish enhances the natural grain, giving each match a refined stage.
The moulded edge adds quiet sophistication, creating a board that commands attention and rewards serious play.
Every chess game gains gravitas when played with pieces designed for both beauty and endurance.
The Reykjavik II Series chess pieces are hand-carved by master artisans from premium woods, weighted for stability, and finished to perfection.
Reinforced pawn collars and oversized rook ramparts ensure strength where it matters most, protecting against wear during intense play.
Their design mirrors the historic set from the 1972 World Championship, offering a direct connection to chess greatness.
Each move feels deliberate, each piece carries heritage, and the experience is unmatched.
The Reykjavik II Series is an exact reproduction of the pieces used in the legendary 1972 World Championship between Fischer and Spassky. It’s not just a chess set, it’s a piece of history you can actually play with.
Yes. The pieces are heavily weighted, reinforced at the collars, and designed to handle years of active play without chipping or breaking.
The set comes complete with a Striped Ebony and Bird’s Eye Maple board that perfectly matches the pieces in size and style.
The premium chess box is lined with billiard cloth, divided for organisation, and secured with brass hinges and a lock and key.
Yes. The king stands at 9.5cm with a 4cm base, which is the official size used in tournament play.
The House Of Staunton includes four queens in every set, making it easier to promote pawns during serious matches without using a substitute piece.
Absolutely. The striped ebony and Bird’s Eye Maple board, paired with hand-carved pieces, creates a refined look that fits beautifully in any room.
Definitely. Since it’s a faithful reproduction of the 1972 Championship set, it appeals to anyone who values both chess heritage and fine craftsmanship.
Material(s)
Blood Rosewood, Ebonized Boxwood, Genuine Ebony, Natural Boxwood, Rosewood
King Height
9.53 cm
King Base Diameter
4.06 cm
Basepad Material
Billiard Cloth
Square Size
5.7 cm
Chess Board Footprint
57cm x 57cm
Chess Board Height
1.27cm
Box Dimensions
24cm x 18cm x 11cm
Recommended Carrying Bag Size
60cm Chess board Carrying Bag
Median Set Weight
1.3kg
House Of Staunton Reykjavik II Series wood chess board
Reykjavik II Series chess pieces: 34 Chess Pieces, including 2 Additional Queens (for Pawn Promotion)
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.
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.
Shipping is free on all Sterling Chess orders over $99.
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.
If you're shopping for a new chess set, you're in the right place—and here's why.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Reykjavik II Series wood chess set brings together history, craftsmanship, and lasting durability in one stunning package.
Modeled after the iconic pieces used in the 1972 World Championship, this tournament-sized set features hand-carved chessmen with reinforced details built to withstand years of serious play.
The weighted pieces feel solid in the hand, while the Striped Ebony and Bird’s Eye Maple board provides a refined playing surface.
With a FREE premium storage box lined in billiard cloth included, this set offers unmatched beauty, function, and historical significance.
Every move feels more meaningful on a board designed for presence and precision.
The Reykjavik II Series wood chess set features a Striped Ebony and Bird’s Eye Maple board, framed with Coffeewood for subtle contrast.
The 5.70cm squares provide ample space for tournament-sized play while maintaining a balanced, elegant proportion.
A satin finish enhances the natural grain, giving each match a refined stage.
The moulded edge adds quiet sophistication, creating a board that commands attention and rewards serious play.
Every chess game gains gravitas when played with pieces designed for both beauty and endurance.
The Reykjavik II Series chess pieces are hand-carved by master artisans from premium woods, weighted for stability, and finished to perfection.
Reinforced pawn collars and oversized rook ramparts ensure strength where it matters most, protecting against wear during intense play.
Their design mirrors the historic set from the 1972 World Championship, offering a direct connection to chess greatness.
Each move feels deliberate, each piece carries heritage, and the experience is unmatched.
The Reykjavik II Series is an exact reproduction of the pieces used in the legendary 1972 World Championship between Fischer and Spassky. It’s not just a chess set, it’s a piece of history you can actually play with.
Yes. The pieces are heavily weighted, reinforced at the collars, and designed to handle years of active play without chipping or breaking.
The set comes complete with a Striped Ebony and Bird’s Eye Maple board that perfectly matches the pieces in size and style.
The premium chess box is lined with billiard cloth, divided for organisation, and secured with brass hinges and a lock and key.
Yes. The king stands at 9.5cm with a 4cm base, which is the official size used in tournament play.
The House Of Staunton includes four queens in every set, making it easier to promote pawns during serious matches without using a substitute piece.
Absolutely. The striped ebony and Bird’s Eye Maple board, paired with hand-carved pieces, creates a refined look that fits beautifully in any room.
Definitely. Since it’s a faithful reproduction of the 1972 Championship set, it appeals to anyone who values both chess heritage and fine craftsmanship.
Material(s)
Blood Rosewood, Ebonized Boxwood, Genuine Ebony, Natural Boxwood, Rosewood
King Height
9.53 cm
King Base Diameter
4.06 cm
Basepad Material
Billiard Cloth
Square Size
5.7 cm
Chess Board Footprint
57cm x 57cm
Chess Board Height
1.27cm
Box Dimensions
24cm x 18cm x 11cm
Recommended Carrying Bag Size
60cm Chess board Carrying Bag
Median Set Weight
1.3kg
House Of Staunton Reykjavik II Series wood chess board
Reykjavik II Series chess pieces: 34 Chess Pieces, including 2 Additional Queens (for Pawn Promotion)
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.
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.
Shipping is free on all Sterling Chess orders over $99.
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.
If you're shopping for a new chess set, you're in the right place—and here's why.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
