What we stock, and why.
We are not a general chess store and we are not trying to become one. Breadth is the incumbents' advantage; judgment is ours. Everything here has to earn its place one of three ways.
A club genuinely needs it to run a season.
The coach recommends it to fix a specific, diagnosed weakness.
We made it ourselves.
Nothing is stocked to fill out a category. The range stays narrow permanently — that is the brand, not a phase.
The Club Season Kit
What a club actually needs to open a season in September — clocks, boards, sets, spare queens and something to carry it all in. Not a category, a checklist. ...
Your First Tournament
For the player moving from online to over-the-board. A clock you will meet at the venue, a set you are not embarrassed to unpack, and a bag that gets all of ...
Wood, When It Matters
Plastic is right for junior training and blitz nights. Wood is right for board one, for the club anniversary, and for the game someone will remember. These a...