Blackwood and Bird's Eye Maple Standard Traditional Chess Board - Satin Finish US Chess Women but as the variation was

but as the variation was regarded as better for white

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Blackwood and Bird's Eye Maple Standard Traditional Chess Board - Satin Finish US Chess Women but as the variation wasCrafted in Spain, the House of Staunton Standard Traditional Blackwood Bird's Eye Maple Wooden Chessboard Satin Finish features Blackwood (dark) and Bird's Eye Maple (light) squares with a Blackwood frame. This veneered Chessboard is 0. 5" thick and has a satin finish. 2. 25" Squares have a board dimension of 22. 5" x 22. 5" 2. 375" Squares have a board dimension of 23. 75" x 23. 75" 2. 5" Squares have a board dimension of 23. 75" x 23. 75"