Tournament Standard Club Vinyl Chess Board

Tournament Standard Club Vinyl Chess Board, 20" x 20" with 2-1/4" Squares

The Tournament Standard Club Vinyl Chess Board is the perfect choice for players seeking a durable, portable, and professional chessboard. Its robust design and official dimensions make it ideal for tournament play, club games, or casual practice.

1. Key Features

• Material:
  • Made from high-quality vinyl that is flexible, lightweight, and long-lasting.
  • Resistant to wear and tear, ensuring years of regular use.
  • Easy to clean with a damp cloth for hassle-free maintenance.
• Dimensions:
  • Board size: 20 inches x 20 inches (51 cm x 51 cm).
  • Square size: 2.25 inches (5.7 cm), designed to accommodate tournament-standard chess pieces, especially those with a king height of 3.75 inches.
• Printed Squares:
  • Crisp and clear printing with alternating dark and light squares for maximum visibility.
  • Colors typically include green/white, black/white, or blue/white, but additional color options may be available.
• Border and Notation:
  • Clear algebraic notation (letters A-H along one edge and numbers 1-8 along the other) for teaching and recording games.
  • Contrasting border around the playing area for a clean and professional look.
• Non-Slip Surface:
  • The textured underside prevents slipping during gameplay, even on smooth surfaces.

2. Portability

• Roll-Up Design:
  • Flexible vinyl allows the board to be rolled up for easy storage and transport.
  • Can fit into most chess bags along with chess pieces and clocks.
• Lightweight:
  • Compact and easy to carry, making it perfect for tournaments, clubs, or casual play at home.

3. Compliance

• Tournament Standard:
  • Meets all FIDE (World Chess Federation) regulations for board size and square dimensions.
  • Compatible with all tournament-sized chess pieces.

4. Durability

• Vinyl material is resistant to creases, fraying, and fading.
• Designed to endure heavy usage in club and tournament settings.

5. Applications

• Tournament Play:
  • Officially sized for competitive chess matches.
• Clubs and Schools:
  • Affordable and practical for bulk use in chess clubs or educational programs.
• Training and Analysis:
  • The clear layout and notation make it ideal for teaching and studying games.