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Last week we published a history of the Staunton chess set, which was developed, in part, out of a need to standardize pieces for international competition. In a response on his blog, Jason Kottke ...
Been captivated by the style of The Queen’s Gambit ... American brand Jonathan Adler created this chess set, yes for function, but also as a piece of art for your home. Its oversized cubist ...
Chess is having a moment thanks to Netflix's The Queen ... pieces, and tables. Thankfully, a few select vintage sets remain, like this 1979 creation by Victor Vasarely, the grandfather of the Op ...
Their inclusion highlights the mural’s deep connection to the local populace, making it a piece of art that resonates with ... was the surge in popularity of chess worldwide. The launch of the TV ...