You"ll always be up for a competitive game of chess or draughts - also known as checkers - with the traditional Jaques 15 in. Box Board Combination Set & Draughts. It"s hand crafted from the finest quality mahogany, but it has a style that is understated and accessible to the chess aficionado and the novice player alike. The king stands at 3 inches tall and the chessmen at his side are, like him, weighted with a soft felt base to prevent scratching of the mahogany board. The board, of course, is a space saving inlaid design on the box which can be used as storage for these lovely pieces. Round checkers/draughts discs of the same quality are included and can be stored within the box board. Box board dimensions: 19L x 15W x 1H inches. About Jaques of London As the oldest games company in the world, the name Jaques is inexorably intertwined with the history of almost any classic game. After literally inventing croquet, popularizing the gold-standard Staunton chess pieces everyone recognizes, and building a series of other games and items with the finest wood in the world, Jaques has continued to reinvent itself. Today, they produce game pieces and sets of the utmost quality in the strongest, rarest, and best-looking materials on Earth. When you"re look to look refined playing chess, croquet, ping pong, backgammon, snakes and ladders, or any other wooden game, look to Jaques of London. 15-inch box board chess and checkers set. Hand-carved wooden chessmen and draughts. Weighted and felt-based chess pieces. Felt-lined mahogany case with inlaid board. King height: 3 inches.