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World's Largest Chess Piece

St. Louis, Missouri
🧶World's Largest Chess Piece
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Size20 ft
Built2018
TypeGiant objects

This 20-foot king made of sapele mahogany stands outside the World Chess Hall of Fame in the Central West End. Guinness certified it in 2018; it is 53 times the size of the Staunton king it copies and weighs over 10,000 pounds.

Where is World's Largest Chess Piece?

World's Largest Chess Piece is in St. Louis, Missouri. GPS: 38.64453, -90.26106.

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Where is World's Largest Chess Piece?

World's Largest Chess Piece is in St. Louis, Missouri. Its GPS position is 38.64453, -90.26106. Tap Get directions on this page to open it in Google Maps.

How big is World's Largest Chess Piece?

20 ft.

When was World's Largest Chess Piece built?

World's Largest Chess Piece dates from 2018.

What other giant roadside attractions are near World's Largest Chess Piece?

The closest on our map are World's Largest Catsup Bottle in Collinsville (about 15 miles away as the crow flies), Route 66 Red Rocker in Cuba (about 74 miles away as the crow flies), Railsplitter Covered Wagon in Lincoln (about 114 miles away as the crow flies).

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