“I’m looking for casual chess.” Schmidt has found it at the ... Opened in 1988, Westlake has long been used as an unofficial town square. It’s been the stage for holiday festivities ...

Four permanent outdoor chess tables have taken up residence in Hanover Square this summer, in hopes of drawing more activity to the community gathering space. The Downtown Committee of Syracuse ...

Image Russian Paul locks up his table and chairs after an evening of playing chess.Credit...Sabrina Santiago for The New York Times Once darkness had settled over Union Square, chess and ...

Councillors have agreed to allocate up to $11,000 for table tennis and chess in the square adjacent to city hall - provided it can find a partner to match the funds. "So essentially it's up to the ...