The Opening Board · Playable Chess Desk Mat
PackAdd an opening mug and it’s 20% off. Applied in the cart, one mug per order, not combined with other mug discounts.
Free shipping on orders from $55. Combine it with mugs and other designs.
Estimated delivery: 5–9 business days
Printed for you in 2–5 business days, then shipped with tracking.
14 days to return
Product safety
Polyester surface with a non-slip rubber base. Clean with a damp cloth.
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A 16×32 in desk mat with a real 8×8 chessboard in the middle: set up a travel set and play on your desk. Around the edge, the forty openings of our collection, White’s twenty on White’s side and the twenty defences on Black’s side.
What's printed
- A 12 in board with 1.5 in (38 mm) squares, a1 dark and h1 light as the rules ask
- Coordinates for both players: Black’s are turned to read from Black’s side
- The 40 openings of the Chess4pro collection around the border
- Two trays for captured pieces, with the 15 footprints of each side
Pieces that fit
The squares are made for travel and small sets: a king of about 2¼–3 in (57–76 mm) tall. A club set (2¼ in squares, 3¾ in king) is too big for this board.
Details
- 16×32 in (40.6×81.3 cm) desk mat, printed edge to edge
- Navy or cream
- Made to order in the US
Build around the The Opening Board · Playable Chess Desk Mat
Everything it comes with
- 40×80 cm, 3 mm16×32 in: fits a keyboard and a mouse with room to spare.
- Smooth polyester topFor mouse and keyboard.
- Anti-slip rubber baseNatural rubber, stitched edges.
- Printed when you orderIn 2–5 business days, then shipped with tracking.
Before you buy
When will it arrive?
It is printed in 2–5 business days. Transit then usually takes 3–4 business days to the US, 5–20 to Europe, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Japan, and 8–25 to Latin America, the Caribbean and the rest of the world.
Is shipping free?
Yes, from $55 in your country, whatever products you combine. Below that, the cost is shown at checkout before you pay.
Can I send it as a gift?
Yes. Enter their name and address as the shipping address at checkout.
What if I change my mind?
You have 14 days from delivery to return it without giving a reason. If it arrives damaged or misprinted, email us a photo within 30 days and we will send a free replacement or refund you.
- Lines checkedEvery line is checked move by move with chess software.
- 14 days to change your mindFrom delivery, no reason needed (personalised items excepted).
- Damaged? Replaced freeOr a full refund. A photo is all we need.
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