{"title":"Manopoulos","description":"\u003cp\u003eManopoulos, a Greek family firm since 1970. Themed metal chess sets, backgammon and multi-game boxes, finished by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"3-in-1-classic-heritage-game-collection","title":"3-in-1 Classic Heritage Game Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe classic version. A walnut-finish case that opens into a chessboard, turns over into backgammon, and shares its squares with draughts, with wooden pieces for all three and room inside for every one of them, plus dice and a doubling cube. Standard for the dining table, Compact for a bag. One customer summed it up as a well-made chessboard with extra storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden pieces for every game, so it feels like a proper set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything stores inside, so nothing goes missing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalnut look, so it sits happily on a bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a family game cupboard, and for a gift to a household that plays everything.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":46389954117689,"sku":"STP36E","price":199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Compact","offer_id":46389954150457,"sku":"STP28E","price":119.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/cw-32080035184697.png?v=1790051990"},{"product_id":"5-in-1-vintage-vibes-game-collection-standard","title":"5-in-1 Vintage Vibes Game Collection Standard","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive games in a case that looks like it has been in the family for a while. The finish is a dark wenge tone with a vintage feel, and inside are chess and draughts, backgammon, Ludo, and snakes and ladders, with wooden pieces for all of them and a place for every piece, die and cube.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden pieces throughout, including the coloured Ludo counters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything stores inside, so a five-game set packs flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage look, so it suits an older house or a timber room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a household that likes old things, and for a Mother's Day or Father's Day gift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389954183225,"sku":"CBLS34BRO","price":151.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/cw-32080035643449.png?v=1790051991"},{"product_id":"5-in-1-classic-heritage-game-collection-standard","title":"5-in-1 Classic Heritage Game Collection Standard","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive games, one case, and a light walnut finish that suits a grown-up room. Chess and draughts on one face, backgammon inside, Ludo and snakes and ladders on the reverse boards, with wooden pieces for all of them and a place inside for every piece, die and cube. One family told us it is how their kids learned the traditional games.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden pieces throughout, including the coloured Ludo counters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything stores inside, so a five-game set packs flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight walnut finish, so it lives on a shelf between games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a family with children of different ages, and for a holiday house.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389969682489,"sku":"CBLS34E","price":189.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/cw-32080167403577.png?v=1790051990"},{"product_id":"3-in-1-blue-breeze-game-collection","title":"3-in-1 Blue Breeze Game Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree games in one case, in a blue that lifts a shelf. Open it and there is a chessboard; turn the halves over and there is backgammon; the draughts share the chess squares. All the pieces are wood and all of them live inside the board, with the dice and the doubling cube. Standard for the table, Compact for travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden pieces for every game, so it feels like a proper set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything stores inside, so it packs away in a minute\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA colour that stands out in a stack of brown boxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a holiday house, and for a family that argues over which game to play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":46389978038329,"sku":"STP36TIR","price":199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Compact","offer_id":46389978071097,"sku":"STP28TIR","price":199.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/image_2024-10-03_163726516__23735.1727937645.1280.1280.png?v=1790051989"},{"product_id":"5-in-1-classic-noir-game-collection-standard","title":"5-in-1 Classic Noir Game Collection Standard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe dark one. Five games in a case finished in black wenge tone, so it reads as furniture: chess and draughts, backgammon, Ludo, and snakes and ladders, with wooden pieces for every game stored inside along with the dice and the doubling cube. A family who owns one told us the kids learned the old games on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden pieces throughout, including the coloured Ludo counters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything stores inside, so a five-game set packs flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark finish, so it suits a lounge with grown-up furniture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a family room that is also a living room, and for a gift to grandparents.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389978103865,"sku":"CBLS34BLA","price":151.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/CBLS34BLA_2__79068.1727940619.1280.1280.png?v=1790051990"},{"product_id":"5-in-1-rainbow-whimsy-game-collection-standard","title":"5-in-1 Rainbow Whimsy Game Collection Standard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe one that looks like fun before it is open. A hand-drawn design in full colour wraps the case, and inside are five games: chess and draughts, backgammon, Ludo, and snakes and ladders, all with wooden pieces and a place for every one. One family told us it was the centre of attention over Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden pieces throughout, including the coloured Ludo counters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEverything stores inside, so it packs flat after the party\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright enough for a playroom, sturdy enough for a lounge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a house full of kids, and for a Christmas present that gets played on the day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389978136633,"sku":"CBLS34FTH","price":94.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/image_2024-10-03_173754335__31715.1727941101.1280.1280.png?v=1790051989"},{"product_id":"emerald-medieval-knights-chess-set","title":"Emerald Medieval Knights Chess Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnights, lords and ladies of the middle ages, cast in metal and finished by hand in Greece. Gold on one side, silver on the other, standing on a green and gold board. These are big pieces, and heavy, finished cleanly enough that one customer went looking for flaws and gave up. A wooden case with a foam bed for every piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy pieces with felt under every one, quiet on the board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA brass board with real weight, so it stays put\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by the same Greek family since 1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a milestone birthday, and for anyone who wanted a castle as a child.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389978169401,"sku":"S12GRE","price":699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/IMG_7519__57410.1760421925.1280.1280.png?v=1790052468"},{"product_id":"sapphire-ancient-empire","title":"Sapphire Ancient Empire","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe figures are drawn from Greece and Rome, and every one is cast in metal, then plated, varnished and finished by hand in the Manopoulos workshop. Pick one up and it has the weight of a real object, cool and heavy in the palm. Made to be played with, and passed on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA brass board, so the whole set is metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy pieces that stay where you put them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by the same Greek family since 1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a milestone gift, and for anyone who wants a set that says something about them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389984624697,"sku":"S11BLU","price":699.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/Greek-roman-chess-pieces-blue-metal-board-themed-set-corner-view__86120.1760423884.1280.1280.png?v=1787654830"},{"product_id":"jade-royal-court","title":"Jade Royal Court","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Renaissance court: rulers, thinkers and artists, cast in metal and finished by hand in Greece by the Manopoulos family. Gold against silver on a green and gold board, each with real weight in the hand. One customer searched for the perfect set for a long time and wrote that this was exactly what he was looking for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy pieces that stay where you put them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA brass board, so the whole set is metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by the same Greek family since 1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a side table in a study, and for a gift to someone who loves art history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389984657465,"sku":"S9GRE","price":549.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/Renaissance-chess-pieces-green-metal-board-themed-set-corner-view__58042.1760424019.1280.1280.png?v=1787654836"},{"product_id":"aegean-mythology-heroes","title":"Aegean Mythology Heroes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe gods and heroes of Greek myth, made in Greece. Each figure is cast in metal, then plated, varnished and finished by hand in the Manopoulos workshop, so every one has weight in the hand. The set is the smaller of the themed range, so it suits a side table and still stops conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy pieces that stay where you put them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA brass board, so the whole set is metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by the same Greek family since 1970\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for anyone who loved the myths as a child, and for a gift with a story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389984690233,"sku":"S4BLU","price":549.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/Greek-mythology-chess-pieces-metal-themed-detail-chessmen-a__52526.1760423431.1280.1280.png?v=1790052137"},{"product_id":"wooden-classic-backgammon-set","title":"Wooden Classic Backgammon Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eBackgammon the way it is played in Greek cafes, from a Greek family firm. The case opens flat into a board in a warm walnut look, with a rack along each side to hold the checkers as they come off, so the table stays tidy. Wooden checkers, dice, a cup and a doubling cube come with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide racks for the checkers, so the board stays clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA dice cup included, so the dice roll fair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Greece by the family behind our themed chess sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for a household that plays after dinner, and for a gift to someone who learned backgammon on holiday.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manopoulos Chess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389984755769,"sku":"BXL2KK","price":199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/files\/Backgammon-set-walnut-wood-handmade-side-racks__04012.1752300138.1280.1280.png?v=1787654846"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/0615\/6089\/collections\/Playing-Chess_76756659-ddbf-49d1-9b57-c17a8a8daaee.png?v=1790128485","url":"https:\/\/www.chessworld.com.au\/collections\/manopoulos.oembed","provider":"Chess World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}