Where can I buy a chess set with a personalized message as a retirement gift?

Question

Looking to get my dad a classic chess set with the ability to add a personal message to the board. Does anyone know of any chess shops that do this? Thanks.

Answer 1

Try talking to Dave at Custom Chess Boards.

Their website is http://www.customchessboards.com/index.h...

Bradford

http://www.braroechess.com

Answer 2

Here are a couple of others you might like:

http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-...

Usually there are a lot more so you might want to check it again next week.

You might also consider a set themed like his work.  For example, a military themed set, such as a civil war set, for a military man.