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When you choose a giant chess board from MegaChess, you’re investing in durability, variety, and trusted expertise. As the leading seller of giant chess sets with the most extensive selection nationwide, MegaChess makes it easy to find a board that matches your space, your pieces, and your vision.
Here’s why customers trust us:
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Flexible Setup: Choose between quick-fold mats, roll-up boards, or semi-permanent tiles to suit your space, schedule, and preferred playing style.
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Built To Last: Our boards handle sun, rain, heavy foot traffic, and years of gameplay without wearing down.
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Full Customer Support: Easy ordering, worldwide shipping, and replacement parts ensure your investment stays in play.
The Different Types of Large Chess Boards We Offer
From lightweight mats to premium teak, every giant chess board option we offer is designed for a specific use, setting, and style. Here’s a closer look at the different types of boards you can choose from.
Quick-Fold Nylon

Quick-Fold Nylon boards are all about speed, portability, and affordability. Made from heavy-duty nylon, these boards are perfect for players or organizations that need to set up and pack away quickly after each game. They’re especially popular in schools, churches, and rental companies where convenience is key.
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Easy Setup: Stake the board into the grass with included grommets and stakes.
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Portable Storage: Comes with a durable nylon carry bag for travel and storage.
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Multiple Sizes: Available in many sizes for different piece heights, such as:
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4” Squares – for 8” tall sets
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6” Squares – for 12” sets or 4” checkers
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7” Squares – for 16” sets or 4” checkers
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13” Squares – for 25”–37” sets or 10” checkers
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24” Squares – for 49” sets or 10” checkers
If you’re looking for a cost-effective, easy-to-manage option, these chess boards are the most accessible way to enjoy giant chess anywhere.
Hard Plastic

Hard Plastic boards are semi-permanent setups built from interlocking tiles that snap together. They create a sturdy surface for gameplay and are easy to assemble with the instructions included. These boards work great in residential yards and are also purchased by camps and schools for long-term use.
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Semi-Permanent Build: Interlocking tiles using button-type snaps or T-Snaps make a strong, reliable surface.
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Safety Features: ADA-compliant edge ramps help reduce tripping risks.
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Multiple Sizes: Available in many sizes for different piece heights, such as:
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7” Squares – for 12"-16" sets or 4" checkers
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15” Squares – for 25"-37" sets or 10" checkers
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18” Squares – for 37"-49" sets or 10" checkers
If you want a durable board that feels more permanent while still being manageable, these chess boards are a dependable mid-priced option.
Commercial Grade Rollup

Commercial Grade Rollup boards are the most popular choice among resorts, malls, and event venues. Built from heavy-duty, flexible vinyl, they roll out flat for play and roll back up tightly for storage. They’re built to last, easy to clean, and can handle pressure washing for simple maintenance.
Key benefits include:
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Commercial Durability: Designed for high-traffic areas and frequent play.
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Safety Features: ADA-compliant edge ramps help reduce tripping risks.
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Multiple Sizes: Available in many sizes for different piece heights, such as:
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8" Squares – for 12"–16" sets or 4" checkers
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12" Squares – for 25"–37" sets or 10" checkers
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24" Squares – for 37"–72" sets or 10" checkers
Ideal for hard surfaces, these boards are perfect if you need a professional-grade solution that’s both portable and long-lasting.
Synthetic Wood

Synthetic Wood chess boards offer the elegance of natural wood with the durability of modern materials. Unlike real wood, they won’t wear down from grit or weather, making them perfect for both homes and commercial environments.
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Realistic Appearance: Designed to look like authentic wood grain for enhanced aesthetics.
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Safety Features: ADA-compliant edge ramps help reduce tripping risks.
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Multiple Sizes: Available in many sizes for different piece heights, such as:
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12" Squares – for 25"–37" sets or 10" checkers
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24" Squares – for 37"–72" sets or 10" checkers
If you want the timeless look of wood but need long-term durability, our synthetic wood boards are the best investment.
Teak Giant Chess Boards

Teak giant chess boards bring natural warmth and elegance to the game. Handcrafted from real teak wood, these boards are especially popular for pairing with smaller teak sets and are often chosen for resorts, upscale homes, and stylish outdoor areas.
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Natural Beauty: Teak wood adds rich color and character.
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Perfect Pairings: Works best with 8", 12", and 16" teak sets.
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Specialty Options: It’s available in teak chess tables and MegaBox designs.
If you want a luxurious, handcrafted centerpiece for your chess set, teak delivers unmatched beauty and durability.
Giant Chess Board Templates

Giant chess board templates are the go-to choice for schools, parks, and malls where boards can’t remain outdoors overnight. These stencils let you paint a permanent chessboard on any hard surface without leaving equipment exposed.
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Easy to Use: Flexible plastic design ensures clean, accurate lines on flat or uneven surfaces.
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Versatile Sizing: Available in 13" and 21" squares, each with a 1" border around the squares.
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Professional Results: Creates polished, consistent boards that look great without the high cost of custom installs.
Templates are a clever and reliable way to create lasting chess spaces that look professional and inviting.
How to Match Large Chess Board Sizes to Giant Chess Pieces
When it comes to choosing the right board, many people wonder: Should you start with the individual giant chess pieces or the board? Well, both matter equally.
Here are a few key things to consider when selecting your board:
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Player Comfort: Pick a set size that players can lift and move easily.
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Visual Impact: A 3-foot or 4-foot King paired with the right board creates a striking centerpiece for any park, resort, or backyard.
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Practical Fit: Leave at least two feet of space around the board so players and spectators have room to move comfortably.
The general rule of thumb is simple: the width of each square should be about half the height of your King piece. This ensures the proportions feel natural and the game is enjoyable to play.
King Height | Square Width |
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8” | 4” |
12” | 6” |
16” | 8” |
24” | 12” – 18” |
36” | 18” – 24” |
48” | 18” – 24” |
72” | 24” |
Shop MegaChess’ Large Chess Boards for Sale

If you’re looking for the most durable and versatile options, MegaChess is the name you can trust. Each large chess board for sale is built to last, designed for real-world play, and backed by our commitment to quality and customer support.
Ready to transform your space into a destination for play and connection? Explore our collection of giant chess boards, or get an entire giant chess set today!