{"title":"Large Chess Sets","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarge handmade chess sets from 50 to 100 cm (about 20 to 39 inches): full-size boards, chess tables and statement pieces for a study, a living room or an office.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere you will find classic boards with bronze letters and numbers, Mount Ararat designs, walnut and epoxy resin boards, 2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets, chess tables with drawers and our largest board at 100 cm. The pieces are made to suit the size of each board; check each listing to see exactly what is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe engrave a name, date or short wish free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich size is right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50 cm (20 in):\u003c\/strong\u003e a generous home board that still fits most tables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 cm (24 in):\u003c\/strong\u003e full size, with room for large pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChess tables:\u003c\/strong\u003e furniture with the board built in; see our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-table\"\u003echess tables\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLooking for something lighter? See our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/small-travel-chess-sets\"\u003esmall and travel chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-pieces-figures\"\u003echess pieces and figures\u003c\/a\u003e, and read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-choose-a-chess-set\"\u003ehow to choose a chess set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chess-with-copyrighted-mount-ararat-outline","title":"Mount Ararat Chess Set, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Mount Ararat chess set, 50 cm (about 20 in) across, is carved from a single piece of beech wood and carries our copyrighted outline of the mountain on its board. The motif was created by Hrachya Ohanyan and has been part of our work since 2010.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen the board and the players see Mount Ararat from different sides, one from the Armenian side and one from the Turkish side. Known in Armenian as Masis, the mountain is widely regarded as Armenia’s principal national symbol, and according to tradition Noah’s Ark came to rest on it after the Flood. Pale, fine-grained beech holds the detail of the carving well, and the letters and numbers along the field are carved too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Mount Ararat outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21103\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A meaningful gift for chess players and for anyone who treasures Armenian heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mount-ararat-chess-sets\"\u003eMount Ararat chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/gift-ideas-for-chess-players\"\u003eGift Ideas for Chess Players: 10 Handmade Gifts for Every Level\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-chess-set-with-mount-ararat-outline-personalized-handmade\"\u003eMount Ararat Chess Set, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/armenian-chess-set-with-copyrighted-mount-ararat-outline-personalized\"\u003eMount Ararat Chess Set, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44490631708956,"sku":"21103","price":460.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_432.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"classic-chess-backgammon-set-personalized","title":"Walnut \u0026 Epoxy Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single board for two games, this walnut chess and backgammon set (nardi) suits a home where an evening may turn to chess or to backgammon. The 50 cm (about 20 in) board is carved from one piece of walnut, a warm brown wood with a mostly straight grain, and the fields for both games are filled with epoxy resin. The chess field is the usual eight-by-eight grid of sixty-four squares, and its letters and numbers are cast in bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackgammon is generally counted among the oldest games in the world, a logical contest that rewards a flexible mind, careful calculation of move sequences and quick decisions. Chess, by contrast, leaves nothing to chance and keeps nothing hidden, so one board holds two very different kinds of game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Walnut wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Epoxy-filled chess and backgammon fields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 32213\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Wherever chess and backgammon both get played, this board has a place on a coffee table, a study desk or an office shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/epoxy-resin-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003eepoxy resin chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44490855547164,"sku":"32213","price":1269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_568_7264882b-2f06-409d-b72a-96f4531bc9a0.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-backgammon-board-game-carved","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Carved Scroll Ornament, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 2-in-1 chess and backgammon set (nardi) brings two classic games together on one 60 cm board made of beech wood. A deep-carved scroll ornament frames the playing field, and the wavy contour edge gives the board a rich, sculptural look. Each set comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe board is lacquered and finished with bronze details, and it comes complete with pieces for both games, dice and a carrying bag, so it is ready to play as soon as it arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Lacquered, with bronze details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31342\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChess pieces and backgammon pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrying bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA handsome centrepiece for a living room or study and a memorable gift for players who enjoy both games. Browse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e or learn \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003ehow to care for a wooden game board\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491208360220,"sku":"31342","price":528.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/dsc_2673.jpg?v=1791088700"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-backgammon-with-copyrighted-contour-outline","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 60 cm – Model 31311","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne piece of beech wood is carved in our workshop into the 60 cm (about 24 in) board of this chess and backgammon set (nardi), and a contour outline forms its design. The chessboard is marked with carved letters and numbers, worked into the same wood as the rest of the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA board of this size gives both games plenty of room and suits a dining table where two players sit facing each other. Backgammon ranks, by common account, among the oldest board games, and its logic prizes adaptable thinking, accurate reckoning of moves in sequence and a quick decision once the dice have fallen. For chess, the other half of the set, each player commands sixteen pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31311\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A gift for a player who would rather have one large board for both games than a small one for each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-wooden-chess-and-backgammon-set-with-contour-outline-50-cm-31371\"\u003eChess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 50 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-carved-wooden-chess-backgammon-set\"\u003eChess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 50 cm – Model 31330\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491224121628,"sku":"31311","price":548.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_415.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"wooden-carved-table-chess-personalized-handmade","title":"Chess Table with Contour Outline, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur copyrighted contour outline gives this wooden chess table its character, and similar engraved patterns surround the playing field and cover the legs, so the top and the legs share one style of ornament. The table measures 60 x 60 x 63 cm (about 24 in) and is made from one solid piece of beech wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe playing field is a classic eight-by-eight chessboard, and drawers on two sides of the table are made for storing the chess pieces. Between games the pieces go back inside the table itself, so the board stays clear and the whole set is kept in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 60 x 60 x 63 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline with engraved patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 20 kg (26 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21937\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlywood storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach table is completely handcrafted and comes with a certificate of guarantee valid for 25 years. A good fit for a living room or study where chess is played often and the table is meant to stay in view.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-table\"\u003ehandmade chess tables\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491349754140,"sku":"21937","price":2325.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/1_509.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"wood-handmade-chess-backgammon-set-personalized","title":"Braid \u0026 Ararat Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 50 cm – Model 31107","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarved from a single piece of beech wood, this 50 cm (about 20 in) chess and backgammon set (nardi) brings together a braid pattern and the copyrighted outline of Mount Ararat. Beech is a hard, dense and hard-wearing wood, well suited to a board that sees frequent play. The coordinates of the chessboard, letters and numbers alike, are cast in bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTradition places the landing of Noah’s Ark on Ararat after the Flood, and Armenia’s coat of arms shows mountain and Ark together on its central shield. Backgammon is counted among the world’s oldest games and rewards reasoning: players think flexibly, plan sequences of moves and make their choices quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Braid pattern and Mount Ararat outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31107\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. Chess players who also enjoy a round of nardi will find it a considered gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mount-ararat-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003eMount Ararat chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-carved-chess-backgammon-board-with-mount-ararat-outline\"\u003eBraid \u0026amp; Ararat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/armenian-wooden-chess-backgammon-set-with-mount-ararat\"\u003eBraid \u0026amp; Ararat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491418730780,"sku":"31107","price":519.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_393_af74dac4-a24b-4acc-a17b-46d9eb27dc92.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"wooden-handmade-chess-backgammon-set-personalized","title":"Braid \u0026 Ararat Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 50 cm – Model 31123","description":"\u003cp\u003eFriends who meet for a regular game have two options on this Mount Ararat chess and backgammon set (nardi) with a braid pattern, 50 cm (about 20 in) across. It is carved from one piece of beech wood, engraved with that ornamental braid and decorated with the copyrighted outline of the mountain. Letters and numbers cast in bronze mark the chessboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a clear day Mount Ararat can be made out from Yerevan. Backgammon, regarded as one of the oldest of all games, mixes chance and skill: the roll decides what is possible, while flexible thinking, sound calculation and quick decisions decide what happens next. Chess, its companion on the board, is pure strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Braid pattern and Mount Ararat outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31123\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. It earns its place at weekly game nights, where chess and backgammon can take turns all evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mount-ararat-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003eMount Ararat chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/mount-ararat-signature-outline\"\u003eMount Ararat in Our Designs: The Story Behind Our Signature Outline\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/armenian-wooden-chess-backgammon-set-with-mount-ararat\"\u003eBraid \u0026amp; Ararat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-carved-chess-backgammon-board-with-mount-ararat-outline\"\u003eBraid \u0026amp; Ararat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491430101276,"sku":"31123","price":1188.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_297.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"wood-carved-chess-backgammon-board-with-mount-ararat-outline","title":"Braid \u0026 Ararat Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eLong weekend games and family tournaments have room on this braid-patterned Ararat chess and backgammon set (nardi), a 60 cm (about 24 in) board carved out of solid beech in one piece. The braid accompanies the copyrighted outline of Mount Ararat, while bronze letters and numbers label the chess field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArarat’s two peaks, Greater and Lesser Ararat, belong to a single volcanic massif, and many Armenians hold the mountain sacred. In backgammon, each of the two players moves fifteen checkers around twenty-four points, and the first to bear them all off wins; the game is held to be among the oldest anywhere and rewards a quick, calculating mind. Chess, with its sixty-four squares, completes the pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Braid pattern and Mount Ararat outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31104\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Collectors of carved boards gain a sizeable piece that combines two motifs and two games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mount-ararat-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003eMount Ararat chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/mount-ararat-signature-outline\"\u003eMount Ararat in Our Designs: The Story Behind Our Signature Outline\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-handmade-chess-backgammon-set-personalized\"\u003eBraid \u0026amp; Ararat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 50 cm – Model 31107\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-handmade-chess-backgammon-set-personalized\"\u003eBraid \u0026amp; Ararat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 50 cm – Model 31123\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491440783644,"sku":"31104","price":1431.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_93.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"carved-wooden-chess-backgammon-set-with-mount-ararat-outline","title":"Ararat Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eAround the dining table, this Mount Ararat chess and backgammon set (nardi) gives a family both games on one 50 cm (about 20 in) board. It is carved from a single block of beech and carries the copyrighted outline of Mount Ararat. Its chessboard letters and numbers are carved, not applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe same mountain appears on Armenia’s coat of arms, whose central shield shows Ararat together with Noah’s Ark. Backgammon itself is believed to be one of the oldest games played anywhere; it turns on logic, on a flexible mind, sound calculation of several moves ahead and a readiness to decide quickly. In Armenia the game is usually called nardi, and this board serves for long nardi as well as short nardi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Mount Ararat outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31105\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. As a housewarming present, it brings a first games evening to a new home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mount-ararat-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003eMount Ararat chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/mount-ararat-signature-outline\"\u003eMount Ararat in Our Designs: The Story Behind Our Signature Outline\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/armenian-chess-backgammon-with-copyrighted-mount-ararat-outline\"\u003eArarat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-handmade-carved-chess-backgammon-set-with-mount-ararat-personalized\"\u003eArarat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491454021916,"sku":"31105","price":513.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/105a8531.jpg?v=1791088700"},{"product_id":"personalized-wooden-table-chess-set","title":"Wooden Chess Table with Drawers, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eMade from one piece of beech wood, this chess table with drawers has an ornamental pattern engraved right round its playing field. Our copyrighted contour outline is part of the design, and the table’s dimensions come to 60 x 60 x 63 cm (about 24 in).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawers on two sides store the chess figures, and the same kind of engraving that surrounds the field also covers the drawers and the legs. Built as furniture, the table belongs in a room where it can stay for good: a games corner, a study or the bay window of a library.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 60 x 60 x 63 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline, engraved ornamental pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze letters and numbers; drawer handles in the shape of our logo, cast bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 20 kg (26 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21941\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlywood storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach table is completely handcrafted and comes with a certificate of guarantee valid for 25 years. A retirement gift, for the years when there is finally time for long games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-table\"\u003ehandmade chess tables\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491469455644,"sku":"21941","price":3078.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/1_504.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"wooden-carved-luxury-chess-table-set-personalized","title":"Luxury Chess \u0026 Backgammon Table, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhere some in the family prefer chess and others nardi, this chess and backgammon (nardi) table gives both games a permanent home in a living room or study. Made from one piece of beech and sized 60 x 60 x 63 cm (about 24 in) overall, it has a woven ornament of complex elements engraved all the way round its playing field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chess figures are stored in drawers on two sides of the table, and those drawers, like the legs, carry similar engraving, so the ornament continues down to the floor. When the evening turns from chess to nardi, logic stays in charge: backgammon, said to be among the oldest games ever played, values a flexible mind, a careful count of the moves to come and quick decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 60 x 60 x 63 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Engraved weave ornament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze letters and numbers; drawer handles in the shape of our logo, cast bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 20 kg (26 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31227\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces, each with a velvet-lined base: beech and walnut wood, or wood and bronze (choose above)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlywood storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach table is completely handcrafted and comes with a certificate of guarantee valid for 25 years. On a milestone wedding anniversary, it makes a present for a couple who play both games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-table\"\u003ehandmade chess tables\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Wooden","offer_id":44491480105244,"sku":"31227","price":6912.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Wood \u0026 Bronze","offer_id":54819073130780,"sku":"31227-B","price":7675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/9_268_2.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"handmade-wooden-carved-table-chess-set","title":"Ornamental Chess Table with Drawers, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur workshop makes this ornamental chess table from one piece of beech wood and gives it our copyrighted contour outline; its dimensions, 60 x 60 x 63 cm (about 24 in), suit a living room or a study. An engraved ornamental pattern encircles the playing field, and similar engraving covers the drawers and the legs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chess figures are stored in drawers built into two sides of the table, within reach whenever a game begins. The top holds a complete eight-by-eight chessboard, and each player sets out sixteen figures on it. As a piece of furniture, the table keeps the game ready in the room at all times, with no board to unpack and no space to clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 60 x 60 x 63 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline and engraved ornament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze letters and numbers; drawer handles in the shape of our logo, cast bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 20 kg (26 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21932\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlywood storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach table is completely handcrafted and comes with a certificate of guarantee valid for 25 years. A housewarming gift for a family moving into a home with room for a games corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-table\"\u003ehandmade chess tables\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491491836188,"sku":"21932","price":1915.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/1_387.jpg?v=1791088701"},{"product_id":"wooden-handmade-box-style-chess-set","title":"Box-Style Chess Set with Storage, 70 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur workshop carves this box-style chess set from a single piece of beech, and at 70 cm (about 28 in) it is a substantial board. It rests on a box stand whose edges and legs are carved as well, so the chessboard sits on a small piece of furniture of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the top is opened, the chess pieces can be stored inside, so nothing needs to be fetched from a cupboard before a game. Carved letters and numbers mark the files and ranks of the board. A set built this way belongs in one place, beside an armchair or in a study, where it becomes part of the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 70 x 70 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 10 kg (12 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21760\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A chessboard and a small piece of furniture in one, for a home where both are welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/gift-ideas-for-chess-players\"\u003eGift Ideas for Chess Players: 10 Handmade Gifts for Every Level\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491594465564,"sku":"21760","price":1296.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/files\/unnamed_0da2244c-4fe8-408d-843b-c4c5b53834c8.jpg?v=1791071035"},{"product_id":"wooden-handmade-classic-chess-set-personalized","title":"Large Wooden Classic Chess Set, 100 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eBig enough to anchor a room, this large classic chess set measures 100 x 100 x 5 cm (about 39 in) and is carved from a single piece of beech. A hotel lounge, a club room or a wide, low table at home gives it the space it needs, and the expanded playing field makes full use of that size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt this scale the squares and the carved letters and numbers can be seen from all around the table, so the board suits lessons, demonstrations and games that others like to watch. It is the kind of board that stays out, part of the furnishing rather than something packed away after each game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 100 x 100 x 5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 10 kg (12 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21286\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. 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Its top opens, and the chess pieces are kept in the box beneath, ready for the next game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCast bronze letters and numbers mark the coordinates, bringing a touch of metal to the carved wood. Because the pieces live inside the set itself, setting up and clearing away take only moments, which suits a family room where chess comes out often. Closed, it can rest on a sideboard or a low cabinet until the next game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 15 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.5 kg (8 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 22712\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden storage box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. A sensible pick for households that like the pieces stored right where the game is played.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ewooden chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44491633590556,"sku":"22712","price":5211.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_573_e6d72cc4-ccd1-40ee-8e9f-7faddd410794.jpg?v=1791088702"},{"product_id":"personalized-wooden-classic-chess-set","title":"Classic Chess Set with Minimal Engraved Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlayers who prefer a calm board will feel at home with this classic chess set, 50 cm (about 20 in) square and carved from a single piece of beech. Its playing field is expanded, which leaves the border as a slim frame, and the engraving on that frame is kept to a minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the ornament stays light, the eye goes straight to the squares and to the carved letters and numbers that label them, which helps when a game is followed from a book or a lesson. Chess itself needs nothing more: two players, sixteen pieces each, no dice and no luck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Minimal engraved border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21244\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. It suits a study or an office, where a game in progress can wait on the desk until tomorrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44512162742556,"sku":"21244","price":401.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_294.jpg?v=1791088702"},{"product_id":"classic-chess-board-personalized-handmade","title":"Classic Chess Set with Lattice Border \u0026 Bronze Letters, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eCut from one piece of beech wood, this classic chess set measures 50 cm (about 20 in) and combines an expanded playing field with a lattice border. Its letters and numbers are cast in bronze, so the coordinates of the board are rendered in metal rather than in wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith every square named by a letter and a number, a game can be followed move by move from a book, or noted down and replayed later. The lattice border, a pattern of crossing strips, supplies the ornament. Each side begins with sixteen pieces, and since chess uses no dice and hides nothing, every result rests with the players alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Lattice border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21204\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A considered gift for a club player who wants a proper board for practice at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/gift-ideas-for-chess-players\"\u003eGift Ideas for Chess Players: 10 Handmade Gifts for Every Level\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654124302620,"sku":"21204","price":513.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_92_1.jpg?v=1791088703"},{"product_id":"wood-chess-backgammon-classic-set-personalized","title":"Classic Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Smooth Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor a family that likes to alternate between the two games, this classic chess and backgammon set (nardi) puts both on a board of 50 cm (about 20 in). A smooth border and a body carved from a single piece of beech give it a plain, classic look that fits a dining table as easily as a games corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor chess there are sixty-four squares in an eight-by-eight field, with carved letters and numbers alongside to name each square. Backgammon, regarded as one of the oldest board games in the world, is as much about logic as about the dice: it favours a flexible mind, careful calculation of where each checker should go and a readiness to decide quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Smooth border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31276\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. A fitting housewarming gift for a couple who enjoy a quiet game after dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-chess-backgammon-classic-set-handmade-personalized\"\u003eClassic Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Smooth Border, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-handmade-chess-backgammon-classic-set-personalized\"\u003eClassic Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Smooth Border, 30 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654133870876,"sku":"31276","price":382.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_322.jpg?v=1791088703"},{"product_id":"ornamental-chess-backgammon-classic-board-game","title":"Classic Ornamental Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eSquare, 50 cm (about 20 in) to a side and built from plywood and beech wood, this classic chess and backgammon set (nardi) gives each game a comfortable field and carries an engraved Armenian ornamental motif. Armenian ornament works with a broad vocabulary of motifs, types and forms, and the motif engraved on this board is one word from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLogic sits at the heart of backgammon, a game reputed to be among the oldest ever devised: it repays players who stay flexible, count their moves accurately in sequence and decide without dithering. Chess, by comparison, is calculation from the first move to the last. The engraved ornament keeps the board decorative when it is not in play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Armenian ornamental motif\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Bronze hinges and locks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 16016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. For a household where the children play chess and the grandparents play nardi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-ornamental-chess-backgammon-set-classic-handmade-carved\"\u003eClassic Ornamental Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-carved-ornamental-chess-backgammon-set-classic\"\u003eClassic Ornamental Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 30 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654142751004,"sku":"16016","price":321.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_320.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"wooden-carved-chess-board-with-copyrighted-contour-outline","title":"Chess Set with Contour Outline \u0026 Carved Letters, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA living-room table, two chairs and an hour to spare are all this chess set needs. Its 50 cm (about 20 in) board, with a contour outline, is carved in one piece from beech wood, and the letters and numbers on it are carved too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the letters and numbers are carved rather than added, the board keeps to a single material, with letters, numbers and squares all in the same beech. That will please players who like wood throughout. The game itself is the classic one, with sixty-four squares, a king and fifteen other pieces on each side and nothing decided by chance, so the same board serves a child’s first lesson and a long match between seasoned players.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21303\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Made for family evenings, when the loser of the last game is always entitled to a rematch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654237876508,"sku":"21303","price":460.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_250.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"personalized-wooden-chess-set-handmade-carved","title":"Classic Chess Set with Diamond-Carved Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiamond shapes carved into the border set the tone of this classic chess set, a 50 cm (about 20 in) board cut from one solid piece of beech. Inside the border lies an expanded playing field, which gives the squares a larger share of the surface. Pale beech, with its fine and even texture, lets the carved diamonds read clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe diamonds form a geometric ornament rather than a picture, and their straight lines echo the grid of sixty-four squares inside the border. The letters and numbers beside the field are carved too, so a game can be written down square by square and replayed later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Diamond-carved border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21265\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. For players who like geometric ornament and want a board that is meant for use, not only for display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/chess-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eChess Rules for Beginners: How to Play Chess Step by Step\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654259011868,"sku":"21265","price":443.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_101.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"handmade-wooden-circular-chess-board-personalized","title":"Circular Chess Set, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a round café table or a low coffee table, this circular chess set looks as if it belongs there. One piece of beech is carved into its 50 cm (about 20 in) board, while bronze, cast into letters and numbers, adds small metal accents to the pale wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA round board is an unusual sight among chess sets and gives a room a softer shape than the familiar square. Two players still bring sixteen pieces each to the game, and the bronze coordinates help when a move has to be found or written down. Between games it can stay out on the table as a decorative piece in its own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Circular board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21528\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Collectors who already own a square board or two will find this one a distinctive companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-wooden-circular-chess-set-40-cm-21507\"\u003eCircular Chess Set, 40 cm (Model 21507)\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-wooden-circular-chess-set-40-cm-21509\"\u003eCircular Chess Set, 40 cm (Model 21509)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654280671516,"sku":"21528","price":519.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/1_514.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"classic-wooden-chess-board-personalized","title":"Classic Chess Set with White Floral Scroll Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith sides of 50 cm (about 20 in), this classic chess set has room for an expanded playing field and, framing it, a white floral scroll border. Inside that frame lie the sixty-four squares of an eight-by-eight field, and the board is carved in one piece from beech wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixteen pieces a side, made of beech and walnut, line up on the expanded field, and the carved letters and numbers beside it let a game from a book be followed move by move. A set of this size also suits a small chess evening at home, with the next pair of players already queuing for the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: White floral scroll border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21266\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. Collectors with plenty of geometric borders on their shelves may find in it the floral one they lack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-handmade-classic-chess-set-personalized\"\u003eClassic Chess Set with White Floral Scroll Border, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654340997404,"sku":"21266","price":343.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_362.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"chess-set-wooden-personalized-with-copyrighted-contour-outline","title":"Chess Set with Contour Outline \u0026 Bronze Letters, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a study or a home office, this chess set lets a game be set up during a break and left in place for later. Its 50 cm (about 20 in) board is cut from a single piece of beech and has a contour outline, and its letters and numbers are cast in bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlayers who work through annotated games will find the bronze coordinates useful: every move in a chess book refers to a square by letter and number, and on this board those references are made of metal. Each side commands sixteen pieces, and because chess hides nothing and involves no dice, a position left on the desk can be resumed exactly where it stopped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21310\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Well placed in a home office, where a game in progress can share the desk with the day’s work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654437171484,"sku":"21310","price":519.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_347_1.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-backgammon-board-with-an-ornamental-braid-pattern-personalized","title":"Walnut Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Braid Ornament, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eGenerous at 50 cm (about 20 in), this chess and backgammon set (nardi) gives both games a roomy board. It is carved from one solid piece of wood, inlaid with another wood and engraved with an ornamental braid, while the letters and numbers of its chess field are cast in bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmenian ornament, from which the braid comes, offers motifs, types and forms in great variety. Backgammon, thought by many to be among the oldest games in the world, depends on logic: it asks for adaptable thinking, an exact sense of how one move leads to the next and the confidence to decide at once. At this size the set suits a games room or a study with a table of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Walnut wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Braid ornament with inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 32214\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. Of interest to collectors of carved game boards, for the inlay as much as for the braid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/walnut-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003ewalnut chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/walnut-vs-beech-wood-for-game-boards\"\u003eWalnut vs. Beech: Which Wood Is Right for Your Game Board?\u003c\/a\u003e See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-walnut-chess-and-backgammon-set-with-ornamental-braid-pattern-30-cm-32205\"\u003eWalnut Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Braid Ornament, 30 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654467252508,"sku":"32214","price":1674.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_298.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-backgammon-board-handmade-carved-personalized","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Bas-Relief Floral Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 50 cm (about 20 in) board of this chess and backgammon set (nardi) is carved whole from beech, and its border is worked in bas-relief: a floral ornament raised slightly above the surrounding surface. Floral work of this kind is one strand of Armenian ornament, an art that has developed a great many motifs, types and forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBronze, cast into letters and numbers, labels the files and ranks of the chessboard. When the evening moves on to backgammon, the dice come out, yet this game, counted among the oldest in the world, is at heart a matter of reasoning: it values a flexible mind, an accurate count of moves in sequence and quick decisions. Chess, the other game in the set, keeps nothing hidden and leaves nothing to chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Bas-relief floral border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31273\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. Meant for a player who studies the carving on the border as closely as the position on the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654483964188,"sku":"31273","price":1431.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_254_1.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"wood-chess-backgammon-board-with-braid-pattern-personalized","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, Braid Pattern \u0026 Contour Outline, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA braid pattern and a contour outline shape the look of this chess and backgammon set (nardi), and the 50 cm (about 20 in) board that carries them is carved from one piece of beech. In the braid, strands weave over and under one another; the contour outline is the second part of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor chess, the files and ranks are labelled in cast bronze. Backgammon, which many count among the oldest games of all, is played with dice but decided by reasoning: it rewards flexibility, a precise count of how a run of moves will unfold and the readiness to commit quickly. Its generous size suits two players who sit down to a game most evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Braid pattern and contour outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31323\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. An anniversary gift for a couple who settle their friendly rivalries over a board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/chess-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eChess Rules for Beginners: How to Play Chess Step by Step\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654490419484,"sku":"31323","price":1080.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_96.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"chess-backgammon-classic-wooden-personalized","title":"Classic Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Lattice-Carved Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eFamilies who play both games have plenty of room on this classic chess and backgammon set (nardi): the 50 cm (about 20 in) board comes from one piece of beech and has a lattice carved into its border. The letters and numbers beside the chess squares are carved as well, so a child can call out each square by its name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two games make a good pair for learning: chess has no dice and nothing hidden, while backgammon, held to be among the oldest games anywhere, mixes chance with logic and rewards a flexible mind, accurate counting of the moves to come and quick decisions. The wide board leaves young players room to move their pieces without knocking the others over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Lattice-carved border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31286\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. To mark a retirement, when afternoons finally have room for unhurried games with grandchildren.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654498775324,"sku":"31286","price":443.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_94.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"classic-chess-board-personalized-wooden","title":"Classic Chess Set with Zigzag Lattice Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 50 cm (about 20 in), this classic chess set gives two players a generous board for home play, carved from one piece of beech wood with a straight grain. Its ornament is a zigzag lattice border, its playing field is expanded, and the letters and numbers are carved into the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween weekend games the closed board can wait on a sideboard or a shelf and come out onto the dining table when the players are ready. With an expanded playing field and carved coordinates, it serves serious practice as well as casual play: openings can be worked through from a book and positions recorded square by square. Nothing in chess is hidden or rolled, so each game is settled entirely across the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Zigzag lattice border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21218\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A milestone birthday is a good occasion for it, especially for someone who plays most weekends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-wooden-classic-chess-set-personalized\"\u003eClassic Chess Set with Zigzag Lattice Border, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-carved-classic-chess-set\"\u003eClassic Chess Set with Zigzag Lattice Border, 30 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654507655452,"sku":"21218","price":443.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_92.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"handmade-carved-wooden-chess-backgammon-set","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 50 cm – Model 31330","description":"\u003cp\u003eHard, dense and hard-wearing, beech is the wood of this chess and backgammon set (nardi), and one block of it yields the entire 50 cm (about 20 in) board. Its design is defined by a contour outline, and the chessboard’s letters and numbers are cut into the same beech.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackgammon has a long reputation as one of the world’s oldest games. Dice are part of it, yet the game turns on logic, rewarding a flexible mind, an exact sense of the order of moves and decisions made without delay. Between games the set closes and can wait on a bookshelf until someone suggests another round, whichever of the two games it turns out to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31330\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A natural choice for collectors of carved game boards who want chess and nardi in a single set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-carved-wooden-chess-backgammon-with-copyrighted-contour-outline\"\u003eChess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 60 cm – Model 31321\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-wooden-chess-and-backgammon-set-with-contour-outline-60-cm-31313\"\u003eChess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654512996636,"sku":"31330","price":486.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/105a8467.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"star-shaped-chess-board-personalized","title":"Star-Shaped Wooden Chess Set, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a games table or a broad coffee table, this 50 cm (about 20 in) star-shaped chess set leaves two players room to settle into a long game. Its wood is beech, carved from one solid piece, and the letters and numbers that mark the field are carved into it as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe field follows the usual eight-by-eight pattern. Even with the pieces put away, a star-shaped set reads as a carved object rather than as equipment waiting for the next game, which makes this one easy to leave out in a living room the whole family uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Star shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21612\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. A good next board for a keen player who learned the game on a small pocket set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/personalized-wooden-star-shaped-chess-board\"\u003eStar-Shaped Wooden Chess Set, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-carved-star-shaped-chess-set-personalized\"\u003eStar-Shaped Wooden Chess Set, 30 cm – Model 21608\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654521024796,"sku":"21612","price":443.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/105a8554.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-backgammon-classic-board-game-personalized-1","title":"Classic Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Floral Engraved Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eA floral ornament, engraved into the border, gives this classic chess and backgammon set (nardi) its character. The motif brings plant forms into a game board otherwise built from geometry: the squares of chess and the points of backgammon. The board itself, 50 cm (about 20 in) across, is carved out of solid beech in one piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike the border, the letters and numbers beside the chess field are cut into the wood itself. Backgammon goes back so far that it is counted among the world’s oldest games, yet what decides it is thinking: a flexible mind, a sequence of steps worked out precisely and a decision taken without delay. At this size both games have comfortable room, whether two friends meet for chess or the whole family takes turns at nardi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Floral engraved border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31205\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. A Father’s Day present for a dad who plays chess with the children and nardi with his friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/chess-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eChess Rules for Beginners: How to Play Chess Step by Step\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-carved-chess-backgammon-set-classic-personalized\"\u003eClassic Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Floral Engraved Border, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654560968988,"sku":"31205","price":443.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_61_2.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-backgammon-classic-board-personalized","title":"Classic Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Zigzag Ornament Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarving this classic chess and backgammon set (nardi) begins with one piece of beech wood, a hard, dense timber, and ends with a 50 cm (about 20 in) board edged by a zigzag ornament border. The letters and numbers that label the chessboard are carved as well, in keeping with the rest of the set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackgammon is widely held to be among the world’s oldest games. Behind the roll of the dice lies a game of logic, which rewards players who stay flexible, work out the order of their moves with care and decide without hesitating. Armenians generally call it nardi, and long and short nardi are both played on the same board. Chess, the other half of the set, leaves nothing at all to chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Zigzag ornament border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31222\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. As a housewarming present, it equips a new home with two classic games at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654590165276,"sku":"31222","price":486.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_365.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"wooden-circular-chess-with-an-ornamental-weave-pattern-personalized","title":"Circular Chess Set with Ornamental Weave Pattern, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eRound instead of square and 50 cm (about 20 in) across, this circular chess set gives two players a generous board in an unusual format. The whole board is carved from one piece of beech and decorated with an ornamental weave pattern, a motif that imitates interlacing strands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe letters and numbers that label the squares are cast in bronze, which keeps the coordinates clear to read. At this size the pieces stand well apart, and anyone watching from across the table can follow the game with ease. On a round coffee table or a pedestal table, the board repeats the circle beneath it, and among square furniture its outline stands out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Ornamental weave pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21526\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A conservatory or a living room with a round table suits this board’s outline well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-circular-chess-set-with-an-ornamental-weave-pattern-personalized\"\u003eCircular Chess Set with Ornamental Weave Pattern, 60 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654678704412,"sku":"21526","price":1026.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_363.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-backgammon-set-with-copyrighted-contour-outline-personalized","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Contour Outline \u0026 Carved Letters, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eEverything in this chess and backgammon set (nardi) starts with one piece of beech wood: the 50 cm (about 20 in) board, with its contour outline, is carved from it, and so are the letters and numbers of the chessboard. The chess pieces and backgammon checkers are made of beech and walnut, one pale and one darker wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackgammon, often described as one of the earliest board games known, rests on logic and favours mental flexibility, an exact reckoning of the order of moves and the ability to decide quickly. Its aim is easy to state, to bear off all fifteen checkers before the opponent does, yet each roll of the dice opens a choice of routes. Chess, in the same set, is decided without any dice at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31322\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A thoughtful present for a grandparent who enjoys teaching both games to the next generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654684111132,"sku":"31322","price":443.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/2_2_7.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"personalized-chess-backgammon-board-with-copyrighted-contour-outline","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Contour Outline \u0026 Bronze Studs, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor players who divide their evenings between two games, this chess and backgammon set (nardi) puts both on a 50 cm (about 20 in) board carved from a single piece of beech. Its design brings together a contour outline and bronze studs, and the chessboard’s letters and numbers are cast in bronze as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackgammon is reckoned to be among the oldest games people still play, and its logic rewards a flexible mind, careful planning of a run of moves and decisions taken quickly. For chess, the bronze coordinates let every move be named and written down. 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Collectors of game boards will value it as much for its bronze details as for the two games it holds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654693908764,"sku":"31304","price":567.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_518.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"handmade-carved-chess-backgammon-set-wooden-board","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Deep-Carved Ornament Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 2-in-1 chess and backgammon set (nardi) is carved from a single piece of beech wood, with a 50 cm board. A deep-carved ornamental border surrounds the playing field, giving the set a rich, hand-sculpted character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 50 cm size sits between our compact and full-size boards: roomy enough for comfortable play, yet easy to keep at hand. The board is lacquered and finished with bronze details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood (single piece)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Lacquered, with bronze details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31270\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChess pieces and backgammon pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrying bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted and backed by a 25-year warranty. Not sure which size suits you best? Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-choose-a-handmade-backgammon-set\"\u003ebuyer's guide\u003c\/a\u003e can help you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654698299676,"sku":"31270","price":1847.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_2_3.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"chess-backgammon-carpet-classic-personalized","title":"Carpet Classic Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur workshop carves this carpet classic chess and backgammon set (nardi) from a single piece of beech and decorates it with engraved patterns from Armenian carpets. At 50 cm (about 20 in), the board leaves generous room for both games, and its chessboard is labelled in cast bronze, letters and numbers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmenian rugs did more than cover floors: they also decorated walls and furniture. Backgammon mixes the luck of the roll with skill, and as a game thought to be among the oldest known, it rewards quick, flexible thinking and careful calculation. Chess, for its part, is settled by thought alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Armenian carpet patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31266\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A substantial present for a family that plays both games or for someone who collects Armenian designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-chess-backgammon-carpet-classic-personalized-set\"\u003eCarpet Classic Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 40 cm – Model 31296\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-carved-chess-backgammon-carpet-classic\"\u003eCarpet Classic Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 40 cm – Model 31289\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654704689436,"sku":"31266","price":443.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_398.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"personalized-wood-chess-backgammon-with-an-ornamental-braid-pattern","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Openwork Lattice Border, 50 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlayers who drift from chess to backgammon and back over a long evening have both games to hand in this chess and backgammon set (nardi): its 50 cm (about 20 in) board is one carved piece of beech. An openwork lattice forms its border, and its ornament draws on Armenian decorative art, a tradition that knows many motifs, types and forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCast bronze gives the chess field its letters and numbers. Backgammon, reputedly among the oldest games on earth, is in essence a contest of reasoning: whoever thinks most flexibly, calculates the coming moves most carefully and decides fastest usually has the edge. The size lets either game be played without crowding the pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Openwork lattice border\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31251\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Equally at home on a veranda table in summer and in a reading corner in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654709211420,"sku":"31251","price":1080.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_543.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"armenian-wooden-chess-backgammon-with-copyrighted-mount-ararat-outline","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Ararat Outline, 50 cm – Model 31106","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo games share one 50 cm (about 20 in) board in this Mount Ararat chess and backgammon set (nardi), a generous size that leaves the pieces plenty of room. Cut whole from one piece of beech, the board is decorated with our copyrighted Ararat outline, and carved letters and numbers mark out the chess field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount Ararat itself rises in present-day Turkey, close to the Armenian border. On this board, chess leaves everything to the players, while backgammon, by most accounts among the very oldest of games, joins chance with reasoning and favours whoever thinks flexibly, plans the order of moves and decides without delay. At this size the set suits a dining table, where others can follow the game as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 50 x 50 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Mount Ararat outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4 kg (5.5 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31106\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A generous housewarming present for a home that likes to keep its guests at the table for one more game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mount-ararat-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003eMount Ararat chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-wooden-chess-and-backgammon-set-with-ararat-outline-60-cm-31115\"\u003eChess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Ararat Outline, 60 cm (Model 31115)\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-armenian-chess-backgammon-set-with-copyrighted-mount-ararat-outline\"\u003eChess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Ararat Outline, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654758691100,"sku":"31106","price":567.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_312.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"armenian-chess-set-with-copyrighted-mount-ararat-outline-personalized","title":"Mount Ararat Chess Set, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eChess clubs, school chess corners and family rooms with space to spare suit this large Mount Ararat chess set: a 60 cm (about 24 in) board carved whole out of one beech block. The wood is pale, with a straw-like tone, and it carries our copyrighted outline of the mountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 2010 the outline, Hrachya Ohanyan’s copyrighted design, has been part of our sets, and here it has plenty of room. Once the board is open, the two seats give two views: from one, Ararat is seen from the Armenian side; from the other, it is seen from the Turkish side. A board of this size is best given a permanent home, for instance on a games table or a broad sideboard, where it can stay open between sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Mount Ararat outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21111\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. For chess evenings among friends, when one game is rarely the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mount-ararat-chess-sets\"\u003eMount Ararat chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/mount-ararat-signature-outline\"\u003eMount Ararat in Our Designs: The Story Behind Our Signature Outline\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/chess-with-copyrighted-mount-ararat-outline\"\u003eMount Ararat Chess Set, 50 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wood-chess-set-with-mount-ararat-outline-personalized-handmade\"\u003eMount Ararat Chess Set, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654820688156,"sku":"21111","price":963.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/2_2_6.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"ornamental-bas-relief-chess-classic-personalized","title":"Classic Ornamental Bas-Relief Chess Set, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur workshop shapes this classic chess set from one piece of beech wood into a board of 60 cm (about 24 in), and one side is worked in bas-relief ornament combined with intricate elements. Ornamental patterns offer a wealth of motifs, types and forms; here the ornament is raised from the wood rather than drawn on it, work that suits the fine, even texture of beech.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, the playing field is surrounded by carved grooves made to hold the chess figures, so the set keeps its own storage within the board. When it is closed, the bas-relief side is the one on view, and the set can rest on a sideboard or a library shelf until the next game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Bas-relief ornament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21281\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess figures of bronze and cast aluminium–zinc alloy, each with a velvet-covered base and the Hrachya Ohanyan logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. For lovers of relief carving, a chess set that is as much a carved object as a game.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/gift-ideas-for-chess-players\"\u003eGift Ideas for Chess Players: 10 Handmade Gifts for Every Level\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654856044828,"sku":"21281","price":5886.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_572.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"wooden-eternity-chess-set-personalized","title":"Eternity Sign Wooden Chess Set, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 60 cm (about 24 in) eternity sign chess set is a classic model carved in one piece from beech wood. Open it, and the inside holds the chess field, framed by a cloth-covered compartment where the chess figures are stored, so the pieces have their own place within the board itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe eternity sign engraved on the board stands for the idea of eternal life. Beyond its frequent use in Armenian architecture, the sign also appears in illuminated manuscripts and in carpets. As for the game, each player commands sixteen pieces on sixty-four squares, and with everything in plain view and no role for luck, every move is a matter of judgement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Engraved eternity sign\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21279\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. It suits a home library or a study, where a game of chess can be left set up for days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654862827804,"sku":"21279","price":810.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_554.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"chess-backgammon-wooden-classic-set-personalized","title":"Classic Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with All-Over Mesh Carving, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne solid piece of beech is the starting point for this classic chess and backgammon set (nardi), 60 cm (about 24 in) square, and a carved mesh pattern covers it all over. Two games come together in it: chess, with carved letters and numbers marking the files and ranks, and backgammon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackgammon is counted among the oldest games in the world, and it is a game of logic as much as luck: it rewards a flexible mind, careful counting of moves and quick decisions. Chess asks for the same patience in another way, with sixteen pieces on each side and nothing left to chance. With both games in one carved set, an evening at the table can start with one and finish with the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: All-over mesh carving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31265\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. A set for households where the weekend usually ends with a long game, sometimes two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/backgammon-rules-for-beginners\"\u003eBackgammon Rules for Beginners: Learn to Play in 10 Minutes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654901068060,"sku":"31265","price":548.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_486.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-backgammon-set-classic-eternity-with-patterns","title":"Eternity Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Patterns, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn a large games table, this classic eternity sign chess and backgammon set (nardi) gives two players a 60 cm (about 24 in) board for both games. It is carved from one piece of beech wood and decorated with the sign together with further patterns, while its chess field carries letters and numbers in cast bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso known as arevakhach, the eternity sign is a whirling, sun-like wheel, and few motifs occur more often in Armenian architecture: it can be found carved into church walls, gravestones and khachkars. Backgammon is thought to be one of the oldest board games; it is a game of logic that rewards a flexible mind, careful planning of move sequences and quick decisions. Chess, with sixteen pieces per side, is played without any element of chance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Eternity sign with patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31214\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Weekends with family around a big table are where it shows its worth, with a game for every mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654911455516,"sku":"31214","price":1377.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_245_1.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"personalized-wooden-star-shaped-chess-board","title":"Star-Shaped Wooden Chess Set, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eSize is what sets this 60 cm (about 24 in) star-shaped chess set apart, and it belongs in a large living room, a library or a games room. Its board is carved from one beech blank, and at this size that means a substantial piece of wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlaced on a low table between two armchairs, the set is ready whenever two people feel like a game. Chess suits that kind of unhurried play, since there are no dice to wait for and no hidden information, only the position in front of both players. The large format also lets a third person follow the game comfortably from a nearby seat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Star shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21602\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Lovers of carved wood and unusual forms will find in it a chess set that earns its place in the room even between games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/buy-chess-set\"\u003ehandmade chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/how-to-care-for-a-wooden-chess-or-backgammon-set\"\u003eHow to Care for a Wooden Chess or Backgammon Set\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/star-shaped-chess-board-personalized\"\u003eStar-Shaped Wooden Chess Set, 50 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wooden-handcrafted-star-shaped-chess-set\"\u003eStar-Shaped Wooden Chess Set, 30 cm – Model 21607\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654932001052,"sku":"21602","price":567.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_457.jpg?v=1791088774"},{"product_id":"wooden-classic-chess-backgammon-set-handmade-carved-personalized","title":"Walnut Classic Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 60 cm (about 24 in) square, this classic walnut chess and backgammon set (nardi) is carved from a single solid block of that wood. Walnut is warm brown, ranging from pale brown to dark chocolate, and it is a traditional choice for fine furniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts chessboard carries cast bronze letters and numbers, which add a touch of metal to the brown wood. Backgammon, widely regarded as one of the oldest board games, is a test of judgement as well as dice: flexible thinking, careful calculation of each move and quick decisions are what count. Two people can spend a whole evening with the set, switching games whenever the mood changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Walnut wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 32208\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. Couples who like to settle the evening over a game will find it an apt anniversary gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/walnut-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003ewalnut chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654958674204,"sku":"32208","price":2133.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_443.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"wooden-chess-for-three-players","title":"Chess Set for Three Players, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen a third friend wants to join in, an ordinary chessboard leaves someone watching, but this chess set for three players brings everyone to the table. The board measures 60 cm (about 24 in), is carved in one piece from beech and has three sides, one for each player.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of the three players receives 16 chess figures, and the set counts 48 in all, in white, black and red, so the three armies are told apart by colour. That makes the game a natural choice for a family of three or a group of friends who would otherwise take turns at a two-player board, and for clubs looking for a change from their usual games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Three-sided board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 21749\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e48 chess pieces in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. Made for game nights where three is company and nobody has to sit out a round.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/three-player-backgammon-chess\"\u003ethree-player backgammon and chess sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/three-player-backgammon-how-to-play-with-3-people\"\u003eThree-Player Backgammon: How to Play Backgammon With 3 People\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-wooden-chess-set-for-three-players-50-cm-21730\"\u003eChess Set for Three Players, 50 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44654992490780,"sku":"21749","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_257_1.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"wood-handmade-carved-chess-backgammon-set-with-mount-ararat-personalized","title":"Ararat Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set, 60 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarge enough to anchor a games room or a library, this Mount Ararat chess and backgammon set (nardi) spans 60 cm (about 24 in), carved from one block of beech wood. The board carries the copyrighted outline of the mountain, and its chess field has letters and numbers cast in bronze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount Ararat stands in present-day Turkey, close to the Armenian border, and the monastery of Khor Virap lies on the Ararat plain within sight of it. A board this size leaves both games space to spare. Backgammon, often named among the oldest games in the world, favours players who can calculate a run of moves accurately and decide fast; chess, on the other hand, gives each player sixteen pieces and no luck to lean on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Mount Ararat outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; cast bronze letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31103\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery set is completely handcrafted and comes with a 25-year guarantee certificate. A centrepiece for long family Sundays, with time enough for a game of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mount-ararat-chess-backgammon-sets\"\u003eMount Ararat chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/mount-ararat-signature-outline\"\u003eMount Ararat in Our Designs: The Story Behind Our Signature Outline\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carved-wooden-chess-backgammon-set-with-mount-ararat-outline\"\u003eArarat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 50 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/armenian-chess-backgammon-with-copyrighted-mount-ararat-outline\"\u003eArarat Chess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set, 40 cm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44655016116508,"sku":"31103","price":783.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/5_290.jpg?v=1791088775"},{"product_id":"handmade-carved-wooden-chess-backgammon-with-copyrighted-contour-outline","title":"Chess \u0026 Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 60 cm – Model 31321","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt around a 60 cm (about 24 in) board, this chess and backgammon set (nardi) is sized for a proper games table rather than a side table. It is carved from one piece of beech and has a contour outline, and the chessboard’s files and ranks are labelled with carved letters and numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn backgammon each player moves their checkers around the board, and the first to bear them all off wins. Often named among the oldest games still played, it is a game of logic that rewards quick wits, a careful reckoning of the moves ahead and the confidence to decide fast. Chess, the second game in the set, brings two armies of sixteen to the same large board.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 60 x 60 x 3 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Beech wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Contour outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Varnished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Cast bronze hinges and locks; carved letters and numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 5.5 kg (7 kg packed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers: 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended age: 10+ for chess, 16+ for backgammon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackgammon playing time: 30–60 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hrachya Ohanyan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: 31321\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 chess pieces and 32 backgammon checkers (30 + 2 spare) in beech and walnut wood, each with a velvet-lined base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDice made from billiard balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBranded carry case with wooden handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted from start to finish, each set is backed by a 25-year guarantee certificate. Made for a games room where weekend sessions switch between chess and nardi as the mood changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chess-backgammon\"\u003e2-in-1 chess and backgammon sets\u003c\/a\u003e. Related reading: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/handmade-chess-backgammon-gift-guide\"\u003eHandmade Gift Guide: Chess, Backgammon and Wooden Gifts for Every Occasion\u003c\/a\u003e. See also: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-wooden-chess-and-backgammon-set-with-contour-outline-50-cm-31371\"\u003eChess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 50 cm\u003c\/a\u003e; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/handmade-carved-wooden-chess-backgammon-set\"\u003eChess \u0026amp; Backgammon Set with Contour Outline, 50 cm – Model 31330\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hrachya Ohanyan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44660693729564,"sku":"31321","price":621.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/2287\/8748\/products\/4_95.jpg?v=1791088775"}],"url":"https:\/\/hrachyaohanyan.co\/collections\/large-chess-sets.oembed?page=4","provider":"HrachyaOhanyan Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}