This has to be done with utmost care since, temperature and humidity changes may affect the solid wood, causing it to contract or expand which may result in cracks. So, a good wooden chess table has a veneer inlay to avoid cracks. Most wooden chess tables have a drawer to accommodate the chessmen.
They also come engraved with official positions of the chess squares, to make it possible to recreate chess games found in magazines. There are pedestal style chess tables that look more refined, round chess tables, and octagon chess tables. Four legs offer good stability to the wooden chess table.
Teak wood is used to make wooden chess tables. If the chess table does not come with chessmen, you need to get them in the right size that can be accommodated in these squares. |
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Maple and Walnut inlaid mosaic borders lend a classy look to wooden chess tables.
Some wooden chess tables and cases come with
compartment cases for storing chess pieces. Ebony
and other non-wood materials can also be used
as the chessboard inlay in wooden chess tables.
Chinese checkers can also be played on these wooden chess tables. Additionally, a chess table also lends an ambience to a room. A wooden chess table would indeed make a great centerpiece in a living room.
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