We say:
An ideal mid-range set, perfect for players looking for a useful "upgrade" from single weight, budget sets. At its best when partnered with chessboards around 16-18 inches square.

Note: Please bear in mind that this is a natural wood product and that the wood grain and color may vary slightly from set to set.

We say:
An intriguing game, believed to have originated from Ancient China, although practiced by the Japanese for over 11 centuries and now regarded as their "national game".

For the rules (although please bear in mind that there are several subtle intricacies not universally agreed upon), please click here (opens in new window).