Why Buy A Heavy Chess Set?
The advantages in owning a heavy chess set VS a light chess set are not entirely personal preference, heavy chess pieces are better simply because they have increased stability during play. Heavy chess sets are not nearly as tippy as light ones, and a heavy set of chess pieces really are the only thing to use for a game of blitz chess. You can get heavy chess sets in almost any Staunton design you want. Executive Staunton Heavy Chess Set: The Executive Staunton heavy chess set has got good detailed pieces that are really heavy and pretty darn durable, they very durable, and the entire set weighs nearly 4 lbs! It comes with extra queens to. The king height is 3 7/8″ Tournament Heavy Chess Set: The classic tournament design chess set doesn’t normally come weighted, but you can purchase heavy tournament chess pieces with lead inserted into the bottom of each piece. There is nothing super special about this heavy plastic chess set, it has the classic tournament design and is the most affor