Cyrice Griffith, FRSA transforms reclaimed materials into one-of-a-kind chess sets that blend art, design, and storytelling.

Chess is a man’s endeavor: More men play it, so more men excel at it. But is the game itself intrinsically gendered? Absolutely, says Asaf Alexander: “Gender and social hierarchy are the key ...

Think chess, and chances are a certain, generic set of images will come to mind: that of stout, rounded-headed little pawns; crenelated towers for the rooks; the split mitre of the bishop; horses' ...

Dave designed this amazing chess board as a project for his 3d design class, lets hope he puts these into production, I would love one of these.

A whole chess set is translated into wearable accessories in this prototype by French designer Louis Le Joly Senoville, a fan of the game who wanted to make it possible to play anywhere at any time.

On September 8, 1849, readers of the Illustrated London News were greeted by an advertisement for a newly designed collection of chess pieces. It read: “A set of Chessmen of a pattern combining ...

Chess: Learn The Trick Of Pattern Recognition It allows us to plan effective strategies during a game. Soumya SwaminathanUpdated: Saturday, February 17, 2024, 07:44 PM IST. Pic: Freepik.

“In chess and football, the important thing is to control the middle,” Carlsen said as Guardiola looked on, rapt. “If you control the middle, you control the pitch or the board.