{"product_id":"genuine-ebony-and-natural-boxwood-55","title":"Genuine Ebony and Natural Boxwood","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; color: #800000;\"\u003eAbout the Tournament\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2021 Sinquefield Cup is the fifth Super GM tournament to be held in Saint Louis, and it features ten of the best players on the planet including: \u003cstrong\u003eMagnus Carlsen Fabiano Caruana, Sergey Karjakin, Hikaru Nakamura, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Viswanathan Anand, Wesley So\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e, Anish Giri, Ding Liren, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Levon Aronian and \u003cstrong\u003eShakhriyar Mamedyarov\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eStarted in 2017 and carried into 2021, a fresh new design for the DGT-enabled Sinquefield Cup Chessmen has been selected. The chessmen are a reproduction of the earliest Staunton chessmen produced between 1849-1850, but with the magnificent new Camaratta Knight design. Because the players would be playing on DGT Project Electronic Sensor Boards, it was decided that the Chessmen would need to feature a 3.75\" King Height, allowing it to fully adhere to both USCF and FIDE tournament rules. \u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 12px;\"\u003eAnd the Sinquefield Cup Official Chessmen were born!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn cooperation with the \u003cem\u003eChess Club and Scholastic Chess Center of St. Louis\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eHouse of Staunton \u003c\/em\u003eis offering the 2021 \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSinquefield Cup Official Chessmen. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eIt is a limited edition Chess set, with a total of only 5 units available, with each Chess set coming with hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity that was signed by each of the 10 players. Chess sets will be sold on a first come, first serve basis; purchase quickly to insure yourself a low production number! \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere's your chance to own a piece of chess history, featuring twelve of the greatest players in the world, including \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWorld Champion Magnus Carlson \u0026amp; Former \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWorld Champion Vishwanathan Anand.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e NOTE - These are DGT-Enabled Chess Sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eMeet the Players\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_left\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRank and Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGM Magnus Carlsen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Magnus Carlson\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/Magnus_20Carlsen_2017.webp?v=1757295751\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2822\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCountry - Norway\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGM Fabiano Caruana\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Fabiano Caruana\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B7611_20_1.webp?v=1757295755\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2807\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCountry - United States\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Sergey Karjakin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_leftcenter\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Sergey Karjakin\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B7532.webp?v=1757295758\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2773\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - Russia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Hikaru Nakamura\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Hikaru Nakamura\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B7626.webp?v=1757295762\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2792\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCountry - United States\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_leftcenter\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Maxime Vachier-Lagrave\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B7522.webp?v=1757295765\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2789\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - France\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGM Vishwanathan Anand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Viswanathan Anand\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B7503.webp?v=1757295770\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2783\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Wesley So\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_leftcenter\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Wesley So\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B7487.webp?v=1757295773\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2810\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - United States\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_age\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_leftcenter\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Anish Giri\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_leftcenter\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"Anish Giri\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B6273small.webp?v=1757295777\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2779\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - Netherlands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Levon Aronian\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_leftcenter\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"GM Levon Aronian\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B7565.webp?v=1757295781\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2799\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - Armenia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM \u003cstrong\u003eShakhriyar Mamedyarov\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Peter Svidler\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/9J5B7559.webp?v=1757295785\" style=\"height: 175px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2769\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - Azerbaijan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Ian Nepomniachtchi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Ian Nepomniachtchi\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/Ian_Nepomniachtchi_2017small.webp?v=1757295788\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2773\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - Russia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGM Ding Liren\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Ding Liren\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/Ding_Liren_for_Printsmall.webp?v=1757295792\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIDE Ranking - 2800\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry - China\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_moreinfo\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe event is a twelve-player, round robin, that began on August 17th. The players compete for a $90,000 prize, and the right to hoist the coveted Sinquefield Cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ctable border=\"0\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e   Prize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e1st\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$90,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e2nd\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$60,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e3rd\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$40,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e4th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$30,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e5th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$20,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e6th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$17,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e7th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$15,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e8th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$13,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e9th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$10,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e10th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$10,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e11th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$10,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e12th\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd\u003e$10,000\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stloisbenefit\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stlois_moreinfo\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eAbout the Chessmen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTHE PIECES HAVE BEEN WEIGHTED WITH OUR PATENTED WEIGHTING TECHNIQUE (\u003cstrong\u003e\"U.S. Patent No. 11,000,757”) \u003c\/strong\u003eAND COMES WITH A LIFETIME WARRANTY AGAINST HAIRLINE CRACKS\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/2084\/1828\/files\/as-seen-in-wired_4c7d99f0-f61b-4877-a235-3c1cb6224e29.webp?v=1761108484\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe House of Staunton is proud to offer another masterpiece - Camaratta Signature Series Cooke Luxury Chess Set! Combining the Staunton perfection of the Cooke set with the Maestro's Knight design from the Craftsman set, these Chessmen showcase the Maestro's passion for Greek architecture, as well as the highest standard of the Staunton pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cooke design is a perfect reproduction of the original Staunton-pattern chessmen, the standard by which every tournament Chess set has been designed.  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen, including four Queens, a standard that was introduced by The House of Staunton over 10 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chess Set comes with an original manufacturer's plaque indicating the production number, with an adhesive backing that would allow it to be affixed to the underside of a Chess box. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eAbout the Chess Box\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eEach Chess Set comes packed in a \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHouse of Staunton \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium Chess Box with the Sinquefield Cup \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ename and logo laser engraved on the lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eAbout the Signed Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eEach Chess Set comes with a Certificate of Authenticity that was hand-signed by all ten of the participants in the match - \u003cstrong\u003eMagnus Carlsen •  Fabiano Caruana • Sergey Karjakin • Hikaru Nakamura • Maxime Vachier-Lagrave • Levon Aronian \u003cstrong\u003e•\u003c\/strong\u003e Viswanathan Anand • Wesley So • \u003cstrong\u003eAnish Giri\u003c\/strong\u003e • Ding Liren • Ian Nepomniachtchi \u003cstrong\u003e• \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShakhriyar Mamedyarov\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003eUpon the completion of the event, we will put up a sample of the Signed 2021 Sinquefield Cup Certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv id=\"stloisbenefit\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #800000;\"\u003eALL PURCHASES BENEFIT THE CHESS CLUB AND SCHOLASTIC CHESS CENTER OF ST. 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