Chinese Rat set (early 18th century) (all photos by Kevin Dutton, from Master Works, Rare and Beautiful Chess Sets of the World, published by FUEL in association with World Chess by Agon Ltd) Cover of ...

If you’ve spent any time on Netflix lately, then you’ve probably happened across The Queen’s Gambit. The miniseries tells the story of Elizabeth Harmon, an orphan chess prodigy who rises through the ...

It is not prestige but purpose, the actual distinction between tournament and home chess sets. Tournament equipment is ...

Taras Yoom has unveiled an all-new collectible chess set, titled “Another Kingdom: Light Stage.” The design, which is crafted in an abundance of light pastel tones, lives in the artist’s Yoomoota art ...

Over the past nine months of the pandemic, the game experienced what international chess master Levy Rozman called a “pandemic bump,” but since the show’s release chess sets are flying off shelves at ...

Chess sets for kids We often think of old men in the park playing chess, but there are plenty of brainy benefits of teaching chess to kids —and they don’t have to be Bobby Fisher-level prodigies to ...