These three inch versions of our entry level Staunton chess pieces represent amazing value & craftsmanship. Turned from selected boxwood & single weighted. With generous felting on their bases & solid 'one piece' carving these pieces are perfect for years & years of chess playing. These pieces have been polished to a medium natural gloss by the same talented craftsmen responsible for some of the worlds highest quality chess sets. These chess men will sit perfectly on any of our 15, or 16 inch chess boards. They are also available in a smaller & larger sizes of 2.5 inches & 3.25 inches.