Chess is one of the most popular board games in the world ... This Dubrovnik II set has a slightly more modern feel but retains the original styling. However, you'd have to wait until the year ...

Modern chess was born from an Indian game called Chaturanga in which the pieces, board, all look very similar. One of the first true masters of chess didn't appear until that 16th century after ...

Modern invention has also allowed avid ... to help you develop your skills in the beloved strategy game. Looking for a statement chess board which won’t set you back an arm and a leg?

Whatever your skill level, Really Bad Chess is a modern take on the classic game, where pieces are randomized and not mirrored. With a different board every day, and an Undo button if you get ...

Enter [Tamerlan Goglichidze]’s Pi Board, an automated chess system that blends modern tech with age-old strategy. Inspired by Harry Potter’s moving chessboard and the commercial Square Off ...

they immediately ran out to buy and try modern sets, she says. “It’s a really good, fun game, and I would recommend people try playing it,” she says. A painted and inlaid chess board found ...

His over the board progress has been unusual, and throughout our game in the Sinquefield ... Despite it being an ancient sport, chess has been dragged into the modern age in recent years.

tweaking the rules of the game, and letting the players showcase their personalities and creativity on the chess board. Only one player emerged victorious: The world’s top player, Magnus Carlsen ...