Beyond the psychological warfare, the most alluring quality of chess also lies in the game’s artistic design. A lavish chess set is visually stimulating and just as impressive as the tactical ...

ChessboArt was born out of a lifelong love for chess and a passion for craftsmanship Micha Fudalej a FIDE Master FM and a creative engineer combined his professional experience designing machines for ...

Later, as books about chess began to be published especially after Gutenberg created his revolutionary printing press in c.1440, the game began to assume a more general form during the 16th century.

Exploring Animal Chess Sets,” a whimsical and engaging exhibition that showcases more than 50 animal-themed chess sets from around the globe. Opening on January 30, 2025, and running through ...

Chess has witnessed immense development in India with champion players such as D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidith Gujrathi and R Praggnandhaa stepping up. Gukesh ended up becoming the world chess ...

If that all sounds particularly interesting to you, you can head on over to the Z-Man Games store now to pre-order the game, ...

The chess world is never short on scandals, and the latest one is incredibly on brand. Top-ranked former world champion Magnus Carlsen recently showed up to a tournament in jeans, refused to ...

Manchester United fell to a 10th Premier League defeat of the season on Sunday, losing 3-1 to Brighton at Old Trafford.

Carlsen also pulled out of the Blitz Chess Championships, which are set to take place after the current tournament. Carlsen has won the Rapid tournament seven times and the Blitz five times in the ...

The world's top chess player quit a major tournament in New York City after officials told him he couldn't wear jeans to compete. The 2024 events began on Thursday. Carlsen arrived at Friday's ...