Portable Chess Board Set – PU Leather, Folds Flat

Product Highlights

Travel-Ready, Fold-and-Go Design
The board folds flat and doubles as a storage case for every piece — no separate box to lose, no loose pieces rattling around in a bag. Whether it's a cross-country flight, a weekend cabin trip, or just clearing off the kitchen table after game night, this set packs down in seconds.

Durable PU Leather That Actually Holds Up
Synthetic PU leather gives you the classic tournament look and feel without the maintenance headaches of genuine leather — it resists cracking, scuffing, and moisture far better, which matters if the board is going to live in a backpack or car trunk. It's also noticeably lighter than a wood or glass board, which matters more than people expect once you're actually carrying it somewhere.

Classic Black-and-White Squares for Serious Play
High-contrast squares aren't just aesthetic — they reduce eye strain during long games and make it easier to track piece movement at a glance, especially useful for players still building board vision or teaching kids the game.

Complete Set, No Add-Ons Needed
Every configuration ships with two extra queens included, so you're never stuck improvising with an upside-down rook during pawn promotion — a small detail, but one that regular players will appreciate.

Four Sizes to Match How You Actually Play
From a compact 34cm board built for travel to a substantial 51cm board with 9.5cm pieces for home display or club use, you can match the set to your use case instead of settling for a one-size-fits-all board.

Specifications

FAQ

Q: Is this chess set suitable for beginners or only experienced players?
A: It works well for both. The high-contrast black-and-white board makes it easier for beginners to track piece movement and learn opening patterns, while the tournament-style proportions suit more experienced players who want a proper feel without a heavy, breakable board.

Q: Does the board fold completely flat, and does it double as a case?
A: Yes. The PU leather board folds in half and functions as the carrying case for all pieces, so there's nothing extra to pack or misplace.

Q: Why does the set come with two extra Queens?
A: In chess, pawns that reach the opposite end of the board can be promoted to any piece — most often a Queen. Having two spare Queens means both players can promote multiple pawns in a single game without needing to substitute an upside-down piece.

Q: What's the difference between the 6.5cm and 9.5cm piece sizes?
A: The 6.5cm pieces are more compact and travel-friendly, ideal for smaller boards or bags. The 9.5cm pieces are larger and heavier in the hand, which many players find easier to grip and better suited to a 43cm or 51cm board for a more substantial, display-worthy set.

Q: Is PU leather durable enough for regular use?
A: Yes — PU leather is specifically chosen for portable sets because it resists scuffing, cracking, and moisture better than genuine leather, while staying lightweight enough for frequent travel.

Q: Which size should I choose as a gift?
A: The 43cm board with 6.5cm pieces is the most popular all-around choice — large enough to feel substantial, compact enough to store easily. For a more premium gift, the 43cm board with 9.5cm large pieces adds a noticeable upgrade in look and feel without the bulk of the largest 51cm option.