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The Sterling Chess 2.4m Giant Vinyl Chess Board is a commercial-grade rubberised vinyl chess board specifically designed to pair with the Sterling Chess 60cm Giant Plastic Chess Pieces. At 2.4m x 2.4m with 30cm squares, it produces the correctly proportioned playing surface for the 60cm pieces, with the durability and finish quality of a commercial installation rather than a temporary mat.
The board is built from the same rubberised vinyl material used as heavy-duty flooring in public gymnasiums — a material engineered for daily punishment under hundreds of users, that resists wear, water, UV exposure, and surface impact. Each 30cm tile clips together with its neighbours to form the complete 8 x 8 board, with safety edge ramps angled from the playing surface down to the ground around the full perimeter. The result is a chess board that can be permanently installed outdoors, rolled up and moved between locations, or stored away between sessions without compromise.
For schools, holiday parks, community spaces, smaller resorts, and residential gardens running the 60cm Sterling Chess giant pieces, this is the practical choice in giant chess board surfaces.
The rubberised vinyl used in the Sterling Chess 2.4m Giant Vinyl Chess Board is the same material specified for heavy-duty flooring in public gymnasiums, commercial fitness centres, and high-traffic recreation spaces. It is engineered for daily abuse under hundreds of users, resistance to water and UV exposure, and a high-friction surface that holds up under impact and movement.
In the context of a giant chess board, this material specification translates to a chess board that genuinely lasts. The surface does not wear through, does not fade in the sun, does not warp in heat or rain, and does not deteriorate under the weight of pieces being moved across it day after day. Virtually indestructible is the appropriate description.
The board includes 32 safety edge ramps and 4 safety corner pieces that surround the playing surface. The edge ramps angle from the playing surface down to the ground at the board perimeter, eliminating the abrupt step that would otherwise create a trip hazard for players walking around the board.
For commercial installations — schools, parks, holiday parks, community centres — the safety edge ramps are essential. They convert what would otherwise be a tripping risk into a smooth transition between board and surrounding surface. For residential installations the safety edges also serve a practical purpose, making the board more comfortable to walk on and around during family or social play.
The interlocking tile construction is one of the practical advantages of this board. Setup takes minutes — the tiles clip together with no tools, the safety edges and corners attach to the outer tiles, and the board is ready for play. Pack-down is just as fast: disconnect the tiles, roll up the board, and store it in a corner or storage cupboard.
This makes the board genuinely flexible across installation scenarios. A resort or holiday park can roll out the board for guest events and pack it away to clean the surface beneath. A school can set up the board for student play sessions and store it between uses. A residential buyer can use the board on a patio or lawn during summer and pack it away for the winter.
The board ships at approximately 30kg gross weight, making it manageable for two people to move when stored.
The 30cm tile size is specifically matched to the Sterling Chess 60cm Giant Plastic Chess Pieces, which have a 25cm King base. The 30cm squares allow comfortable movement of each piece without touching neighbouring pieces, producing the correctly proportioned playing surface for serious giant chess play at this scale.
For Sterling Chess giant chess buyers, the combination of the 60cm pieces and this 2.4m board is the complete entry-level giant chess installation. For buyers who already own giant chess pieces of similar proportions from other manufacturers, the board will also pair well with any giant chess set where the King base is approximately 25cm in diameter.
The Sterling Chess 2.4m Giant Vinyl Chess Board is one of the most practical giant chess board options in the Sterling Chess range. The rubberised vinyl material is genuinely engineered for commercial use rather than just marketed as such, and the safety edge ramps make a real difference in any installation where people will be walking around the board. The interlocking tile design means setup and pack-down are fast and the board can be moved between locations or stored away cleanly between sessions. For buyers running the 60cm Sterling Chess Giant Pieces who need a complete board solution, this is the right answer at this scale.
— Blake Sterling, CEO & Founder, Sterling Chess
The 2.4m board with 30cm squares is specifically designed to pair with the Sterling Chess 60cm Giant Plastic Chess Pieces, which have a 25cm King base. It will also pair well with any giant chess set where the King base is approximately 25cm in diameter.
The board is built from rubberised vinyl — the same material used as heavy-duty commercial flooring in public gymnasiums. It is durable, water-resistant, UV-resistant, and engineered for daily punishment in commercial environments.
The board comprises 64 interlocking 30cm tiles (32 black and 32 white) that clip together to form the complete 8 x 8 playing surface. 32 safety edge ramps and 4 safety corner pieces clip onto the outer tiles to finish the perimeter and eliminate trip hazards. Assembly takes minutes with no tools required.
Yes. The rubberised vinyl material is designed for permanent outdoor use across Australian climates. It is water-resistant and UV-resistant. For semi-permanent installations, the board can also be rolled up and stored between sessions without compromise.
The safety edge ramps angle from the playing surface down to the ground around the perimeter of the board, eliminating the abrupt step at the board edge that would otherwise create a trip hazard for players walking around the chess game. They are particularly important for commercial installations in schools, parks, and public spaces.
The board can be disassembled by disconnecting the tiles, then rolled up for storage. The full board ships at approximately 30kg gross weight, manageable for two people to move when stored.
Yes, provided the pieces are correctly proportioned to a 30cm square. Most 60-65cm scale giant chess sets with a 22-26cm King base will work well on this board. Pieces with a larger King base may not fit comfortably within the squares.
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Spec |
Detail |
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Board size |
2.4m x 2.4m (240cm x 240cm) |
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Square size |
30cm x 30cm |
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Material |
Rubberised vinyl (commercial gym flooring grade) |
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Total tiles |
64 (32 black, 32 white) |
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Safety edges |
32 edge ramps included |
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Safety corners |
4 corner pieces included |
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Surface |
Anti-skid, water-resistant, UV-resistant |
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Assembly |
Yes — interlocking tiles, no tools required |
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Portability |
Rolls up for storage |
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Compatible pieces |
60cm Sterling Chess giant pieces (and similar) |
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Gross weight |
Approximately 30kg |
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Brand |
Sterling Chess |
Chess pieces sold separately.
This product is backed by a 12-month limited manufacturer warranty covering manufacturing defects under standard residential use. The warranty does not extend to commercial misuse, normal wear and tear, weathering effects, or storage damage. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law — buyers are entitled to a replacement or refund for major failures, and to repair or replacement for failures that do not amount to major failure. For warranty support, contact the Sterling Chess team and we will guide you through the process.
Is shipping really free?
Yes — we offer free standard shipping on all orders across Australia, with no minimum spend. The price you see at checkout is the price you pay.
Are there any exceptions to free shipping?
No exceptions. Every order ships free, regardless of size, weight, or order value.
How long will my order take to arrive?
Orders are typically dispatched within 1–2 business days, with delivery times depending on your location. You'll receive tracking details by email once your order is on its way.
Do you ship to all areas of Australia?
Yes, we deliver Australia-wide, including regional and remote areas — all at no shipping cost to you.
Can I track my order?
Absolutely. As soon as your order ships, we'll email you a tracking number so you can follow its journey to your door.
What if I need my order quickly?
Get in touch before ordering and we'll do our best to help. Standard shipping is free, and we'll advise on the fastest available option for your area. To contact us, simply email us at support@sterlingchess.com.au, call (03) 7037 0931 or open the live chat.
Changed your mind? You can return unused, unopened items within 100 days of your order date, provided they’re in original packaging and resaleable condition. Sterling Chess will cover the cost of shipping return items under our 100-day free returns policy.
All Sterling Chess products are backed by Australian Consumer Law and include a minimum 12-month Australian warranty. If there’s an issue with your product, our team is here to help and will work to make it right.
Click here to view our full returns policy.
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
Shipping is FREE on all Sterling Chess 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.
The Sterling Chess 2.4m Giant Vinyl Chess Board is a commercial-grade rubberised vinyl chess board specifically designed to pair with the Sterling Chess 60cm Giant Plastic Chess Pieces. At 2.4m x 2.4m with 30cm squares, it produces the correctly proportioned playing surface for the 60cm pieces, with the durability and finish quality of a commercial installation rather than a temporary mat.
The board is built from the same rubberised vinyl material used as heavy-duty flooring in public gymnasiums — a material engineered for daily punishment under hundreds of users, that resists wear, water, UV exposure, and surface impact. Each 30cm tile clips together with its neighbours to form the complete 8 x 8 board, with safety edge ramps angled from the playing surface down to the ground around the full perimeter. The result is a chess board that can be permanently installed outdoors, rolled up and moved between locations, or stored away between sessions without compromise.
For schools, holiday parks, community spaces, smaller resorts, and residential gardens running the 60cm Sterling Chess giant pieces, this is the practical choice in giant chess board surfaces.
The rubberised vinyl used in the Sterling Chess 2.4m Giant Vinyl Chess Board is the same material specified for heavy-duty flooring in public gymnasiums, commercial fitness centres, and high-traffic recreation spaces. It is engineered for daily abuse under hundreds of users, resistance to water and UV exposure, and a high-friction surface that holds up under impact and movement.
In the context of a giant chess board, this material specification translates to a chess board that genuinely lasts. The surface does not wear through, does not fade in the sun, does not warp in heat or rain, and does not deteriorate under the weight of pieces being moved across it day after day. Virtually indestructible is the appropriate description.
The board includes 32 safety edge ramps and 4 safety corner pieces that surround the playing surface. The edge ramps angle from the playing surface down to the ground at the board perimeter, eliminating the abrupt step that would otherwise create a trip hazard for players walking around the board.
For commercial installations — schools, parks, holiday parks, community centres — the safety edge ramps are essential. They convert what would otherwise be a tripping risk into a smooth transition between board and surrounding surface. For residential installations the safety edges also serve a practical purpose, making the board more comfortable to walk on and around during family or social play.
The interlocking tile construction is one of the practical advantages of this board. Setup takes minutes — the tiles clip together with no tools, the safety edges and corners attach to the outer tiles, and the board is ready for play. Pack-down is just as fast: disconnect the tiles, roll up the board, and store it in a corner or storage cupboard.
This makes the board genuinely flexible across installation scenarios. A resort or holiday park can roll out the board for guest events and pack it away to clean the surface beneath. A school can set up the board for student play sessions and store it between uses. A residential buyer can use the board on a patio or lawn during summer and pack it away for the winter.
The board ships at approximately 30kg gross weight, making it manageable for two people to move when stored.
The 30cm tile size is specifically matched to the Sterling Chess 60cm Giant Plastic Chess Pieces, which have a 25cm King base. The 30cm squares allow comfortable movement of each piece without touching neighbouring pieces, producing the correctly proportioned playing surface for serious giant chess play at this scale.
For Sterling Chess giant chess buyers, the combination of the 60cm pieces and this 2.4m board is the complete entry-level giant chess installation. For buyers who already own giant chess pieces of similar proportions from other manufacturers, the board will also pair well with any giant chess set where the King base is approximately 25cm in diameter.
The Sterling Chess 2.4m Giant Vinyl Chess Board is one of the most practical giant chess board options in the Sterling Chess range. The rubberised vinyl material is genuinely engineered for commercial use rather than just marketed as such, and the safety edge ramps make a real difference in any installation where people will be walking around the board. The interlocking tile design means setup and pack-down are fast and the board can be moved between locations or stored away cleanly between sessions. For buyers running the 60cm Sterling Chess Giant Pieces who need a complete board solution, this is the right answer at this scale.
— Blake Sterling, CEO & Founder, Sterling Chess
The 2.4m board with 30cm squares is specifically designed to pair with the Sterling Chess 60cm Giant Plastic Chess Pieces, which have a 25cm King base. It will also pair well with any giant chess set where the King base is approximately 25cm in diameter.
The board is built from rubberised vinyl — the same material used as heavy-duty commercial flooring in public gymnasiums. It is durable, water-resistant, UV-resistant, and engineered for daily punishment in commercial environments.
The board comprises 64 interlocking 30cm tiles (32 black and 32 white) that clip together to form the complete 8 x 8 playing surface. 32 safety edge ramps and 4 safety corner pieces clip onto the outer tiles to finish the perimeter and eliminate trip hazards. Assembly takes minutes with no tools required.
Yes. The rubberised vinyl material is designed for permanent outdoor use across Australian climates. It is water-resistant and UV-resistant. For semi-permanent installations, the board can also be rolled up and stored between sessions without compromise.
The safety edge ramps angle from the playing surface down to the ground around the perimeter of the board, eliminating the abrupt step at the board edge that would otherwise create a trip hazard for players walking around the chess game. They are particularly important for commercial installations in schools, parks, and public spaces.
The board can be disassembled by disconnecting the tiles, then rolled up for storage. The full board ships at approximately 30kg gross weight, manageable for two people to move when stored.
Yes, provided the pieces are correctly proportioned to a 30cm square. Most 60-65cm scale giant chess sets with a 22-26cm King base will work well on this board. Pieces with a larger King base may not fit comfortably within the squares.
|
Spec |
Detail |
|
Board size |
2.4m x 2.4m (240cm x 240cm) |
|
Square size |
30cm x 30cm |
|
Material |
Rubberised vinyl (commercial gym flooring grade) |
|
Total tiles |
64 (32 black, 32 white) |
|
Safety edges |
32 edge ramps included |
|
Safety corners |
4 corner pieces included |
|
Surface |
Anti-skid, water-resistant, UV-resistant |
|
Assembly |
Yes — interlocking tiles, no tools required |
|
Portability |
Rolls up for storage |
|
Compatible pieces |
60cm Sterling Chess giant pieces (and similar) |
|
Gross weight |
Approximately 30kg |
|
Brand |
Sterling Chess |
Chess pieces sold separately.
This product is backed by a 12-month limited manufacturer warranty covering manufacturing defects under standard residential use. The warranty does not extend to commercial misuse, normal wear and tear, weathering effects, or storage damage. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law — buyers are entitled to a replacement or refund for major failures, and to repair or replacement for failures that do not amount to major failure. For warranty support, contact the Sterling Chess team and we will guide you through the process.
Is shipping really free?
Yes — we offer free standard shipping on all orders across Australia, with no minimum spend. The price you see at checkout is the price you pay.
Are there any exceptions to free shipping?
No exceptions. Every order ships free, regardless of size, weight, or order value.
How long will my order take to arrive?
Orders are typically dispatched within 1–2 business days, with delivery times depending on your location. You'll receive tracking details by email once your order is on its way.
Do you ship to all areas of Australia?
Yes, we deliver Australia-wide, including regional and remote areas — all at no shipping cost to you.
Can I track my order?
Absolutely. As soon as your order ships, we'll email you a tracking number so you can follow its journey to your door.
What if I need my order quickly?
Get in touch before ordering and we'll do our best to help. Standard shipping is free, and we'll advise on the fastest available option for your area. To contact us, simply email us at support@sterlingchess.com.au, call (03) 7037 0931 or open the live chat.
Changed your mind? You can return unused, unopened items within 100 days of your order date, provided they’re in original packaging and resaleable condition. Sterling Chess will cover the cost of shipping return items under our 100-day free returns policy.
All Sterling Chess products are backed by Australian Consumer Law and include a minimum 12-month Australian warranty. If there’s an issue with your product, our team is here to help and will work to make it right.
Click here to view our full returns policy.
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
Shipping is FREE on all Sterling Chess 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.
