Victor B.
8/12/2025
The owners, Tom and Marguerite, are very friendly and helpful. They showed us numerous chess sets and provided a useful advice. We were not pressed and very comfortable. There is a large number...
It's Good To Be King
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129 W 1st St
Elmhurst, IL 60126
It's Good To Be King is a premier brick-and-mortar chess store located in downtown Elmhurst, Illinois, offering a strong selection of chess sets and competitive pricing. Established in 1996, this independent shop prides itself on providing a personal and enjoyable shopping experience for chess enthusiasts from Chicago and the surrounding metropolitan area.
The store features a variety of chess sets available for immediate purchase, allowing customers to browse, examine, and take home their selections on the same day. Owners Tom and Marguerite are dedicated to ensuring that every customer feels welcomed and supported during their visit.
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4.533 reviewsJairo A.
3/24/2024
The owner has a great sense of customer service. He was very patient and polite. He listened to our needs, and provide excellent suggestions. At the end we were very happy with our selection of...
Mike A.
1/10/2025
Super friendly and helpful owners. I purchased a couple of non Chess board games that were very reasonably priced and well made. Like most people, I looked online first but I made the right...
B C.
2/10/2024
Exception experience. I recommend everyone visit this place. Welcoming, friendly, accommodating, understanding, and very knowledgeable. I can't say enough about this amazing place. My son and...
Adam H.
10/27/2022
I've been looking for a chess piece that says, "damn that guy must really play chess." I'm not great at chess, but I figure if someone sees this magnificent chess board I recently bought, they...
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