walnut checkers and chess board handmade by Amish This handcrafted walnut checkers board is 8 inches by 8 inches, holding wood checkers and small plastic chess pieces. Amish made in lots of 100, each board passing strict quality inspection by the artisans themselves. Because it is compact, this checkers board is ideal for use in dorm rooms, cabins, RVs, or for display on a coffee table. gold colored clasp opens the hinged top where handmade checkers and small plastic chess pieces are stored. Not only is this hardwood handcrafted item beautiful to look at, it is fun to have the choice to play checkers or chess with this checkers board.