All The Chess Pieces Are On The Move In Season 4 Of 'Billions' Showtime's drama about wealthy New York power players features writing, acting and directing that have gotten better with each season.

In chess, the most elaborate piece is usually the knight because of the work involved in carving a horse, but Roll-Royce has stripped the piece down to just a few immaculate lines. The set can ...

But even more cutting edge than high-art chess pieces are home-made ones. Relatively cheap 3D printing , combined with free design software, means that almost anyone can create their own chess sets.

There are all sorts of tips on the internet for teaching kids how to play chess. A clever one, as shared by bennyboy82 on Reddit, is to give the child the option of switching sides with you during ...

“After we teach how the pieces move, we get into a lot of soft skills,” Mr. Sieber said. “There’s a whole slew of emotional things happening in a single chess lesson.” ...

Experts argue that by playing chess, students can learn valuable skills that can benefit them in the classroom.

Almost nothing looks more orderly than chess pieces before a match starts. The first move, however, begins a spiral into chaos. After both players move, 400 possible board setups exist. After the ...

Playing chess online is all well and good, and opens up a whole world of competitors that would otherwise be unavailable in one’s local area. But there’s something to be said for playin… ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm TV critic David Bianculli in for Terry Gross. The Showtime drama series "Billions," starring Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis, began its fourth season this week. It's a drama ...