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Part game, part sport, part home decor. Chess sets come in so many creative varieties — some museum-worthy, some utilitarian — that there’s one to suit just about anyone on your holiday gift list, ...

Part game, part sport, part home decor. Chess sets come in so many creative varieties — some museum-worthy, some utilitarian — that there’s one to suit just about anyone on your holiday gift list, ...

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From Lelouch’s battlefield tactics to Kiyotaka’s manipulative mind games, anime is full of characters who think like chess grandmasters. Fans are now bringing that same strategic energy into real-life ...

Great minds really do think alike. Here are several awesome Star Wars-themed chess sets built out of LEGO bricks: Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser tells WIRED the company is still figuring ...

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an attractive chess set with religious/Judeo Christian themes," said an inventor, from Loranger, La., "so I invented the KING OF KINGS ...

While chess is often considered a serious game, it can also be fun and artistic. The World Chess Hall of Fame’s new exhibit, Paws and Pawns: Exploring Animal Chess Sets, on view January 30 through ...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF), the leading chess cultural center in the country, is proud to announce “Paws and Pawns: Exploring Animal Chess Sets,” a whimsical and ...

This image provided by Museum of Modern Art shows a chess set with colourful pieces. The Museum of Modern Art's store carries a set designed by Isamu Noguchi in 1944. The pieces are abstract ...