{"product_id":"sapele-48cm-staunton-chess-set-with-german-acacia-chess-pieces","title":"Sapele 48cm Staunton Chess Set With German Acacia Chess Pieces","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-vrCtATBLdC\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-vrCtATBLdC\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-crafter-h2 page_crafter_two_column_heading-vrCtATBLdC page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eSunrise Sapele 48cm Staunton Chess Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-vrCtATBLdC     page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sunrise 48cm tournament chess set brings classic looks together with a proper tournament layout, made for players who appreciate quality and solid build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 48cm sapele board and 50mm squares, it provides clear spacing and sharp contrast—perfect for relaxed play and long, concentrated matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd weighing in at 3.5kg, the set feels sturdy and well balanced, helping it stay firmly in place during play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaired with German acacia and boxwood chess pieces plus extra queens, this set offers a true tournament-style playing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-vrCtATBLdC  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-vrCtATBLdC\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/5507\/9024\/files\/Sapele48cmStauntonChessSetWithGermanAcaciaChessPieces_2.jpg?v=1773109936\" alt=\"Sapele 48cm Staunton Chess Set With German Acacia Chess Pieces\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-5JLbjhte0c\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-block\" style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"WHATS_INCLUDED-IFSnXltm4Y\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-whats-included-block page-crafter-inner-padding page-crafter-border-radius page_crafter_whats_included_container-IFSnXltm4Y\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_whats_included_heading-IFSnXltm4Y page-crafter-bottom-spacing-small\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-whats-included-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_whats_included_column_1_text-IFSnXltm4Y     page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e48cm chess board made to official tournament proportions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50mm square layout designed for accurate piece positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3.5kg overall weight adds stability during active play\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra queens included for seamless pawn promotion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_whats_included_column_2_text-IFSnXltm4Y     page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade by skilled chess artisans in Europe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGerman acacia pieces deliver consistent weight and balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoxwood pieces adds durability and smooth handling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuaranteed to impress as a unique gift for any celebration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-Er61A6sJtn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-block\" style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-FNtViiEhnN\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-FNtViiEhnN\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-FNtViiEhnN page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003ePremium 48cm sapele chess board\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-FNtViiEhnN     page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 48cm x 48cm, this sapele board gives you a compact tournament playing surface that’s laid out properly with 50mm squares that keep spacing for your chess pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a high quality board that's European made and the difference is in the execution. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s handmade by world-class artisans, so the grid lines are clean and consistent, the squares are aligned evenly from edge to edge, and the surface finish is even across the whole board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-FNtViiEhnN  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-FNtViiEhnN\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/5507\/9024\/files\/Sapele48cmStauntonChessSetWithGermanAcaciaChessPieces_7.jpg?v=1773109936\" alt=\"Sapele 48cm Staunton Chess Set With German Acacia Chess Pieces\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-sCDu8ou5Rd\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-block\" style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-43Y4bTsj73\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-43Y4bTsj73\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-43Y4bTsj73 page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eHandcarved German acacia and boxwood chess pieces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-43Y4bTsj73     page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handcarved German acacia and boxwood pieces stand out because of the woods themselves. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcacia is a strong, dense hardwood with rich grain and warm natural tones, making each piece visually striking and built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Boxwood is a fine-grained, dense timber that turns and carves exceptionally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, these woods give the set a satisfying balance and feel in your hand, combining smooth texture with lasting durability that outclasses typical plastic alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-43Y4bTsj73  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-43Y4bTsj73\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/5507\/9024\/files\/Sapele48cmStauntonChessSetWithGermanAcaciaChessPieces_8.jpg?v=1773109936\" alt=\"Sapele 48cm Staunton Chess Set With German Acacia Chess Pieces\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-W19v6NHQuh\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-block\" style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-nwxwIqT36I\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-nwxwIqT36I\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-nwxwIqT36I   page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eWorld-class craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-nwxwIqT36I     page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tournament chess set is crafted by world-class artisans who take real pride in quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey oversee the entire process, from sourcing timber from sustainable forestry to making sure people and the environment are treated fairly and ethically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd the chess pieces and board specifications meet the requirements of The World Chess Federation (FIDE).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a solidly made chess set available in Australia for players who want lasting quality, craftsmanship, and value for money.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-nwxwIqT36I  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-nwxwIqT36I\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/5507\/9024\/files\/Sapele48cmStauntonChessSetWithGermanAcaciaChessPieces_3.jpg?v=1773109936\" alt=\"Sapele 48cm Staunton Chess Set With German Acacia Chess Pieces\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-PPXzXWestZ\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-block\" style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-ge21IknbTf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-ge21IknbTf\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-ge21IknbTf   page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eWhat our chess experts say\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-ge21IknbTf     page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Sterling Chess team absolutely loves Sunrise chess sets for their craftsmanship, authenticity, and attention to detail. Each set reflects timeless artistry and superior quality, making every game feel special. From vintage reproductions to luxury designs, Sunrise chess products truly capture the passion and tradition of chess.” \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— Blake Sterling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounder Sterling Chess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-ge21IknbTf  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-ge21IknbTf\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/5507\/9024\/files\/Sterling_Chess_-_chess_experts.png?v=1765421528\" alt=\"What our chess experts say\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-Liv7qohXi8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-block\" style=\"height: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"HEADING-KpD6yPdYgf\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_heading-KpD6yPdYgf\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ACCORDIAN-Nl82iH7w58\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_accordian-Nl82iH7w58 page-crafter-accordian-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this set suitable for proper tournament-style play, or more of a display piece?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s built around true tournament proportions, with a 48cm board and 50mm squares, so it plays exactly how a regulation set should. It looks good, but it’s designed to be played on, not just admired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill the board move around during games?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 3.5kg, the set has a reassuring weight that helps it stay put on the table. That extra mass makes a noticeable difference during longer games or faster-paced play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do the German acacia and boxwood pieces feel compared to cheaper sets?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey feel solid, balanced and comfortable in the hand. Natural hardwood gives each piece a smoother touch and better control than lightweight plastic alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre extra queens included for pawn promotion?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, extra queens are included, so you can promote a pawn properly without stopping the game or improvising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the board size practical for home use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 48cm board gives you clear spacing without feeling oversized. It fits comfortably on most tables while still offering full tournament dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this set better suited to beginners or experienced players?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works well for both. 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