Raphael Design Live Edge Chess SetEntirely handmade from walnut and maple woods in the USA, the Designer set is radical break from traditional chess sets. Made by a master 5th generation craftsman from designs by Raphael, the feel and finish are breathtaking. In the hand, the pieces are exquisitely simple by design, pictorially representing their movement. The mind quickly becomes familiar with the piece movements and games of chess are enjoyable to play with the youthfulness of felt