The Lord of the Rings Chess Set

This gorgeous, high-end Lord of the Rings chess set from the Noble Collection is a work of art detailing the story of Frodo and the friends and enemies he encounters on his journey to destroy the One Ring. A map of Middle-earth is mounted below the playing surface, and the base contains images of the most memorable characters and scenes from the film. The 32 playing pieces are detailed miniature sculptures of the characters from the film, made in fine pewter. Each piece measures between 2 - 3 inches in height and bears an incredible likeness to the actor as it was personally approved by each of them. Some of the pieces included are: Arwen, Aragorn, Gandalf, Galadriel, Boromir, Pippin, Frodo, Sam, Merry, four different Orcs, Orthanc Tower, Cave Troll, Ringwraith, Saruman, Lurtz, and Uruk-Hai. The board measures 15 by 15 by 4.5 inches. The top of the board is plexi-glass and the rest of the board is made out of cold cast porcelain. Hero pieces have a green ring around the bottom and villain pieces have a purple ring around the bottom. A heavyweight item, this is a chess set that will be treasured for generations.

This Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King chess set features exquisitely sculpted figures based on the characters in the final chapter of the extraordinary film trilogy. Each hard plastic piece has either an ancient bone or antiqued bronze finished, with heroes depicted in bone and villains in bronze. Each piece bears a great likeness to the characters in the film and the actors that played them. The chess set piece details are as follows: Pawn: Hero - Sam Gamgee; Villain - Orc Warrior Rook: Hero - Legolas and Gimli; Villain c Wormtongue and Saruman Knight: Hero - Merry and Pippen; Villain - two Warg-Rider Knights Bishop: Hero - Gandalf and Frodo; Villain - two Gollum pieces Queen: Hero - Arwen; Villain - Ringwraith King: Hero - Aragorn; Villain - Tower of Barad The cardboard chess board features a map of Middle-earth and measures a full 15 x 19 inches and the average height of the figures is 3 inches. This handsome chess set will look beautiful in your home, whether you're an avid chess-player, a Lord of the Rings fan and collector, or both.

Buy The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring chess set and The Lord of the Rings Risk game and save! The handsome chess set features sculpted plastic figures, each depicting a key character from the award-winning film in superb detail. Each hard plastic piece has either a pewter or bronze effect, with heroes depicted in pewter and villains in bronze. The cardboard chess board features a map of Middle-earth and measures a full 15 x 19 inches and the average height of the figures is 3 inches. In The Lord of the Rings version of the classic game Risk, you battle your opponents to conquer Middle-earth. To win, you must launch daring attacks, defend yourself on all fronts, and sweep across vast lands with boldness and cunning. But remember, the dangers as well as the rewards are high. Just when the One Ring is within your grasp, your opponent might strike and take it all away! On your turn, try to capture territories by defeating your opponents' forces. Winning battles will depend on careful planning, quick decisions and bold moves. You'll have to place your forces wisely, attack at just the right time and fortify your defenses against all enemies. The winner is the first player to eliminate every opponent by capturing all lands on the board. Two to four players, ages 9 and up. Box size 10.5 inches by 15.75 inches by 2.5 inches.