This chess set comprises of the hinged chess box, which opens up to form the playing board of approximate size 10 ” x 10”. The playing squares measure 1"x1". Inside the chess box are stored the hand carved Staunton chessmen. The king's height is 1-3/4", while it's base width is 5/8". The inside of the box is lined with foam inserts for storage of the chess pieces. This is a non magnetic chess set. Get great value, portability with this hand-made chess set.