{"product_id":"burmese-padauk-chinese-chess-set","title":"Burmese Padauk Chinese Chess Set | Travel Xiangqi","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring the timeless strategy of Xiangqi wherever you play with this handcrafted Chinese chess set made from solid Burmese Padauk wood. Designed for players, collectors, and lovers of traditional Chinese craftsmanship, this compact travel set combines natural wood character with traditional hand-carved detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"handcrafted-burmese-padauk-wood\"\u003eHandcrafted Burmese Padauk Wood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach set is crafted from solid Burmese Padauk (Pterocarpus macrocarpus), a dense hardwood known for its rich reddish-brown color, distinctive grain, and natural durability. The wood's warm tones give every board and chess piece a unique appearance, while the solid construction is made for regular tabletop play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause natural wood varies from piece to piece, each set has its own grain pattern, color variation, and subtle natural character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"choose-your-carving-style\"\u003eChoose Your Carving Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose between two traditional carving styles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYang Carving\u003c\/strong\u003e – Raised characters and details create a tactile, dimensional appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYin Carving\u003c\/strong\u003e – Recessed characters create a more understated look with deeper shadow and contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth styles are individually hand-finished, making each set slightly different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"two-portable-piece-sizes\"\u003eTwo Portable Piece Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the size that best fits your playing style:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.941%; height: 96.969px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 18.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 14.4506%; height: 18.5938px;\"\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 30.6212%; height: 18.5938px;\"\u003eCarving Style\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 25.6766%; height: 18.5938px;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"right\" style=\"width: 24.9448%; height: 18.5938px;\"\u003ePiece Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 14.4506%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e50# Yang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.6212%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eRaised Relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.6766%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBurmese Padauk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\" style=\"width: 24.9448%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e50 mm \/ 1.97 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 14.4506%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e60# Yang\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.6212%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eRaised Relief\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.6766%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBurmese Padauk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\" style=\"width: 24.9448%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e60 mm \/ 2.36 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 14.4506%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e50# Yin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.6212%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eRecessed Engraving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.6766%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBurmese Padauk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\" style=\"width: 24.9448%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e50 mm \/ 1.97 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 14.4506%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e60# Yin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.6212%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eRecessed Engraving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.6766%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBurmese Padauk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"right\" style=\"width: 24.9448%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e60 mm \/ 2.36 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e50 mm set\u003c\/strong\u003e is a convenient choice for travel, office use, and compact storage. The \u003cstrong\u003e60 mm set\u003c\/strong\u003e provides larger pieces and a more substantial tabletop playing experience while remaining easy to carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"a-traditional-chinese-chess-set-for-play-and-gifting\"\u003eA Traditional Chinese Chess Set for Play and Gifting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXiangqi, also known as Chinese Chess, is a traditional strategy game played for centuries. Its distinctive pieces, open board, river, and tactical movement make it an engaging game for both experienced players and those discovering Xiangqi for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handcrafted wooden set makes a thoughtful gift for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXiangqi and Chinese Chess players\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFans of traditional Chinese culture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden game collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChess and strategy game enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily and friends who enjoy tabletop games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravelers looking for a compact Xiangqi set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you keep it at home, bring it to the office, or take it on your travels, this Burmese Padauk Xiangqi set combines traditional gameplay with the natural beauty of handcrafted wood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chess Xiangqi","offers":[{"title":"Raised Relief \/ 50#","offer_id":50646630629569,"sku":"XQG-20260924-005","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Raised Relief \/ 60#","offer_id":50646630662337,"sku":"XQG-20260924-006","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Recessed Engraving \/ 50#","offer_id":50646630695105,"sku":"XQG-20260924-007","price":159.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Recessed Engraving \/ 60#","offer_id":50646630727873,"sku":"XQG-20260924-008","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0863\/8903\/1105\/files\/burmese-padauk-chinese-chess-set.jpg?v=1790261455","url":"https:\/\/www.chessxiangqi.com\/products\/burmese-padauk-chinese-chess-set","provider":"Chess Xiangqi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}