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Electronic Chess Market Statistics

Analysis of 1,687 eBay listings for electronic chess sets.

What you'll usually pay

$39.19 typical price
Most are between$15โ€“$301
Brand new$49
Used$34.99
On sale now1,687

๐Ÿ’ก Buying used saves about 29% here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

The best value is found in Excalibur brand sets, which sit 23% below the market median. High-end options include Novag sets, which command a 130% premium over the median price.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

Excalibur 265 on sale$29.99 ยท 23% cheaper
Plastic 1,065 on sale$36.49 ยท 7% cheaper

Price by brand

Excalibur
$29.99-23%
Fidelity International
$34.99-11%
Fidelity
$45+15%
Fidelity Electronics
$46.37+18%
Millennium
$71.15+82%
Novag
$89.99+130%

Why? Prices vary by manufacturer, ranging from Excalibur at 29.99 to Novag at 89.99.

Price by material

Paper
$28.19-28%
Cardboard
$28.63-27%
Plastic
$36.49-7%
Not Specified
$39.99+2%
Wood
$69.99+79%
Glass
$79.74+103%

Why? Build quality impacts cost, with glass sets reaching 79.74 compared to paper at 28.19.

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the price difference between new and used electronic chess sets?

New sets have a median price of 49, while used sets have a median of 34.99.

Which material is the most expensive for electronic chess boards?

Glass is the most expensive material with a median price of 79.74.

Are there any affordable brand-name options?

Excalibur sets are a budget-friendly option with a median price of 29.99.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $15โ€“$301, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 27, 2026.