Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Portable Chess Board with Pieces is free to download from MakerWorld. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MakerWorld" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by MakerWorld. Use the "Download from MakerWorld" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by ruimach, published on MakerWorld. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Portable Chess Board with Pieces 3D printable model by ruimach

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Portable Chess Board with Pieces

Source: MakerWorld by ruimach

The Portable Chess Board with Pieces is a free printable 3D model from MakerWorld by ruimach. SummaryBefore jumping to 2022 I wanted to do a bigger project, a portable chess board that folds into a box for transport carrying all the pieces inside.This one took 2 weeks to. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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435 saves Source: MakerWorld Updated 2026-09-27 Print time: 8h 29m Filament: 210 g License: CC-BY-NC · non-commercial ★ 4.9 (14) 155 makes Category: Toys & Games

Tags: boardgame, chess, chessgame, chessboard, chesspieces, chessset, game

About this model

SummaryBefore jumping to 2022 I wanted to do a bigger project, a portable chess board that folds into a box for transport carrying all the pieces inside.This one took 2 weeks to design, some iterations on the lock mechanism that delayed the release. I originally wanted to make a print in place lock system that, in my tests I was not satisfied, they were fragile breaking all the time and very susceptive to printer tolerances. I still haven't given up on that goal, but for now I'm happy with a simpler solution, but still it work very well.So, what is included in this "kit"?1 Chess board, two halves, left side and right side;1 square model, you will need to print 32 times in white and other 32 time in black (or maybe in other not so classic colors);A frame to the board, print it two times;And…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Portable Chess Board with Pieces is free to download from MakerWorld. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MakerWorld" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by MakerWorld, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by ruimach.
Who made this model?: Designed by ruimach, published on MakerWorld. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.