The game of chess has been around for centuries, and while the rules have remained largely unchanged, the game’s appearance ...

The first set was a gesture of love. Bernice Meisels and Floyd Sarisohn met as college students in New York City in the early 1950s. He used to play chess with strangers in Washington Square Park.

Dec. 2—HIGH POINT — When most people see a chess set, they see the individual pieces — the king and queen, the bishops, the knights, the rooks and the pawns. When Larry Cates sees a chess set, he sees ...

An extraordinary museum in the Turkish capital Ankara takes visitors on a long journey of chess through the ages. The Gokyay Foundation Chess Museum, established in 2015, exhibits 686 chess sets ...

Q. My great-uncle brought this ivory chess set back with him from China. The set is complete, but some of the pawns’ swords are missing. –Jane S. Blewitt, Elida, Ohio A. References to chess can be ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A remarkable private collection of early chess pieces is to go under the hammer next month as part of Sotheby’s ...

Launching today on Nintendo Switch is Zen Chess Collection, and if you act quickly, you'll be able to grab it for pennies. As the title suggests, this is a collection of minimalist chess puzzle games ...

Zen Chess Collection is a collection of four minimalist chess puzzle games to test your skills in a series of 600 challenges, curated by a Chess Grandmaster and designed for experienced chess players ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Zen Chess Collection A collection of four minimalist chess puzzle games to test your skills in a series of 600 challenges, designed for experienced chess ...