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Manopoulos Luxury Handcrafted Discus Thrower Chess Set

Manopoulos Luxury Handcrafted Discus Thrower Chess Set

by Manopoulos
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$499.00
$459.00

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Description

Play like a champion with the Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set

The Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set is a striking union of artistry, history, and luxury. 

Each gold and silver metallic piece is handcrafted to reflect the elegance of ancient Greek sculpture, transforming every game into a display of refinement. 

Inspired by timeless Olympic traditions, the set features figures modeled after legendary statues, making it as collectible as it is playable. 

With its medium size, it balances practical gameplay with exquisite display value, offering both sophistication and durability. 

A true statement piece, it embodies culture, craftsmanship, and distinction.

 Manopoulos Luxury Handcrafted Discus Thrower Chess Set with gold and silver pieces on a checkered board.

Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set features

  • Handcrafted chess set capturing the artistry of ancient Greek sculpture
  • Luxurious gold and silver metallic pieces designed with timeless precision
  • Medium-sized proportions balancing gameplay and display presence
  • Inspired by legendary statues that embody cultural history and artistic heritage
  • Premium materials ensuring durability, elegance, and long-lasting collectible value
  • Chessmen modeled on revered gods and athletes of classical antiquity
  • A striking centerpiece blending strategic challenge with cultural sophistication
  • Perfect gift for discerning collectors who appreciate artistry and luxury

Create unforgettable games on the Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess board

Every move unfolds on a board that feels like a stage of distinction. 

The Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set presents a board crafted to match the grandeur of its sculpted pieces. 

Smooth surfaces enhance the tactile pleasure of play, while rich tones highlight the metallic brilliance of gold and silver figures. 

Proportions are balanced for effortless strategy and striking presentation, making the board equally suited for play or display. 

This is where history, art, and competition meet, framed by a foundation designed for luxury and longevity.

 Manopoulos Luxury Handcrafted Discus Thrower Chess Set - chessboard

Premium gold and silver metallic chess pieces

Every piece commands attention with form and presence drawn from classical artistry. 

The Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set features chessmen inspired by legendary statues, each sculpted with precision and finished in radiant gold or silver. 

The king reflects Poseidon’s strength, while Athena embodies wisdom as queen, and the discus thrower brings athletic grace to the pawns. 

These pieces are not only functional but also miniature works of art that transform the game into an exhibition of culture. 

Each move becomes a dialogue between strategy, heritage, and refined craftsmanship.

 Manopoulos Luxury Handcrafted Discus Thrower Chess Set with gold and silver pieces.

Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set frequently asked questions
Is the chess set meant more for play or display?

It’s designed for both. The medium size makes it comfortable for regular games while the handcrafted artistry makes it a striking display piece.

What materials are the chess pieces made from?

Each piece is handcrafted with a metallic gold or silver finish, ensuring durability and a refined look that lasts.

How detailed are the designs on the chessmen?

Every chessman is modelled after classical Greek statues, from Poseidon to Athena, with carefully sculpted details that bring each figure to life.

Does the set come with a story or theme?

Yes, the theme draws directly from ancient Greek culture and the Olympic Games, adding historical significance to the artistry.

Is this set a good option for collectors?

Absolutely. It’s a handcrafted, limited-style set that doubles as an artistic collectible and a functional game.

How does the size of the set feel in use?

The medium size strikes a balance—it’s large enough to appreciate the craftsmanship yet compact enough for comfortable gameplay.

Would this make a suitable luxury gift?

Yes, it’s a popular choice for gifting because it combines history, artistry, and practicality in one memorable piece.

How durable is the set for long-term enjoyment?

The board and pieces are made from premium materials, crafted to withstand years of both play and display.
Specifications

Size: Medium
Width: 36cm
Length: 36cm
Weight: 5 kg

Materials
Chessboard: Brass
Chessmen: Zinc Alloy 5
Wooden case: Laminated wood

What’s In The Box?

32 themed chessmen
Chessboard
Wooden case with storage
Chess game instruction leaflet
Manopoulos gift box

Warranty

All Manopoulos 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 like a champion with the Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set

The Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set is a striking union of artistry, history, and luxury. 

Each gold and silver metallic piece is handcrafted to reflect the elegance of ancient Greek sculpture, transforming every game into a display of refinement. 

Inspired by timeless Olympic traditions, the set features figures modeled after legendary statues, making it as collectible as it is playable. 

With its medium size, it balances practical gameplay with exquisite display value, offering both sophistication and durability. 

A true statement piece, it embodies culture, craftsmanship, and distinction.

 Manopoulos Luxury Handcrafted Discus Thrower Chess Set with gold and silver pieces on a checkered board.

Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set features

  • Handcrafted chess set capturing the artistry of ancient Greek sculpture
  • Luxurious gold and silver metallic pieces designed with timeless precision
  • Medium-sized proportions balancing gameplay and display presence
  • Inspired by legendary statues that embody cultural history and artistic heritage
  • Premium materials ensuring durability, elegance, and long-lasting collectible value
  • Chessmen modeled on revered gods and athletes of classical antiquity
  • A striking centerpiece blending strategic challenge with cultural sophistication
  • Perfect gift for discerning collectors who appreciate artistry and luxury

Create unforgettable games on the Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess board

Every move unfolds on a board that feels like a stage of distinction. 

The Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set presents a board crafted to match the grandeur of its sculpted pieces. 

Smooth surfaces enhance the tactile pleasure of play, while rich tones highlight the metallic brilliance of gold and silver figures. 

Proportions are balanced for effortless strategy and striking presentation, making the board equally suited for play or display. 

This is where history, art, and competition meet, framed by a foundation designed for luxury and longevity.

 Manopoulos Luxury Handcrafted Discus Thrower Chess Set - chessboard

Premium gold and silver metallic chess pieces

Every piece commands attention with form and presence drawn from classical artistry. 

The Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set features chessmen inspired by legendary statues, each sculpted with precision and finished in radiant gold or silver. 

The king reflects Poseidon’s strength, while Athena embodies wisdom as queen, and the discus thrower brings athletic grace to the pawns. 

These pieces are not only functional but also miniature works of art that transform the game into an exhibition of culture. 

Each move becomes a dialogue between strategy, heritage, and refined craftsmanship.

 Manopoulos Luxury Handcrafted Discus Thrower Chess Set with gold and silver pieces.

Manopoulos Discus Thrower chess set frequently asked questions
Is the chess set meant more for play or display?

It’s designed for both. The medium size makes it comfortable for regular games while the handcrafted artistry makes it a striking display piece.

What materials are the chess pieces made from?

Each piece is handcrafted with a metallic gold or silver finish, ensuring durability and a refined look that lasts.

How detailed are the designs on the chessmen?

Every chessman is modelled after classical Greek statues, from Poseidon to Athena, with carefully sculpted details that bring each figure to life.

Does the set come with a story or theme?

Yes, the theme draws directly from ancient Greek culture and the Olympic Games, adding historical significance to the artistry.

Is this set a good option for collectors?

Absolutely. It’s a handcrafted, limited-style set that doubles as an artistic collectible and a functional game.

How does the size of the set feel in use?

The medium size strikes a balance—it’s large enough to appreciate the craftsmanship yet compact enough for comfortable gameplay.

Would this make a suitable luxury gift?

Yes, it’s a popular choice for gifting because it combines history, artistry, and practicality in one memorable piece.

How durable is the set for long-term enjoyment?

The board and pieces are made from premium materials, crafted to withstand years of both play and display.
Specifications

Size: Medium
Width: 36cm
Length: 36cm
Weight: 5 kg

Materials
Chessboard: Brass
Chessmen: Zinc Alloy 5
Wooden case: Laminated wood

What’s In The Box?

32 themed chessmen
Chessboard
Wooden case with storage
Chess game instruction leaflet
Manopoulos gift box

Warranty

All Manopoulos 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.