Made in America, this handcrafted Walnut and Maple Solid Wood Chess Board from badboyboards is simplistically beautiful and designed to showcase the art of woodworking and the beauty of the wood it's made from. This is a large chess board with 2.25" squares and measures 22.5" overall with a frame as wide as the squares. The squares are a full three-quarter inch thick and sit above the surrounding frame which is three-quarter inch thick, which makes it a heavy chess board. When you sit the pieces down on this board, it has a special feel and sound. The board has a unique wood butter finish that seals and enhances the natural beauty of the wood. Thick felt pads on each corner protects the furniture the board sits on. You will find no screws, plates, or other metal hardware on this chess board - it's all old-world woodworking craftsmanship. Whether a novice or a master, this beautiful solid wood chess board made in America will elevate the enjoyment of every game you play!Chess Board Features & Specifications: Extra-wide frame with raised squares; Unique Butt Jointed Frame; Material: Made from solid American black walnut and maple; Finish: Hand Rubbed Kokum Butter; Square Size: 2.25"; Overall Dimensions: 22.5" x 22.5" x 1.5" thick; Weight: 16 Lbs.; Made in America; About Solid Wood:Each piece of lumber has its own grain structure, colors, and other unique characteristics. You may find dark streaks, knots, and other features that are not in anyway flaws or imperfections, but are the special traits of that individual piece of wood. It's what makes each chess board unique and interesting.