Modern Staunton 3 inch chess pieces (75 mm king)

Modern Staunton chess pieces, 3 inches (75 mm king) are a clean, contemporary take on the classic Staunton pattern, combining familiar readability with a more modern profile.

This complete set is designed for regular play at home, study and casual games. The 75 mm king gives the pieces a practical, standard feel, while the balanced design helps them sit steadily on the chessboard. Their ergonomic shape also makes them easy to pick up and move quickly during play.

What makes this set different

Modern Staunton keeps the strengths players expect from traditional chess pieces: the set is easy to read, well proportioned and suited to use on classic black-and-white chessboards. At the same time, its updated profile gives the pieces a more contemporary look without moving away from the Staunton standard.

The set also includes additional queens, which is a useful detail when a pawn is promoted. It means you can start playing straight away with everything you need for full games.

If you are looking for a matching board, this set pairs naturally with a standard chessboard for home play or study.

Key details

• Product type: chess pieces
• Piece style: Modern Staunton
• King height: 75 mm
• King base diameter: 28 mm
• Pawn height: 41 mm
• Pawn base diameter: 26 mm
• Piece size: No. 4
• Additional queens: included