{"product_id":"chess-board-maple-walnut-check-mate","title":"Chess Board: Maple \u0026 Walnut - Check Mate!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor some, chess is a game. For others, it’s a battle of strategy, patience, and precision played on a custom hardwood chess board that is as much a statement piece as it is a game board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis handcrafted chess board features a classic 12” maple and walnut playing surface, built from solid hardwood squares that showcase the natural contrast and grain of each species. The board is framed by a bold chamfered Padauk border, whose rich reddish-orange tones create a striking accent while adding warmth and character to the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe playing surface is elevated on a solid poplar base, creating a floating effect with a subtle reveal around the board. Turn it over, and you’ll find the phrase \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Check Mate!”; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea simple yet powerful declaration that every game has a final move!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether displayed on a coffee table, office desk, bookshelf, or brought out for a competitive match, this board is designed to be both a functional game board and a conversation piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12” x 12” playing surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid maple and walnut chessboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThick hardwood construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChamfered Padauk border\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Check Mate!” phrase on the raised elevated base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished by hand to highlight the natural beauty of the wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandcrafted from real wood, making each board unique with its own grain patterns, color variations, and natural character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA timeless game deserves a board built to last—crafted for players, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of handmade woodworking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DTree Woodworking","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52490315825433,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/1652\/9689\/files\/BF8EA37F-3BD6-47F9-8738-4B9D18E53CA9.jpg?v=1780849242","url":"https:\/\/dtreewoodworking.myshopify.com\/products\/chess-board-maple-walnut-check-mate","provider":"DTree Woodworking","version":"1.0","type":"link"}