If The Queen’s Gambit has you itching to play chess, here are some sets that can ease the transition from general geek to chess geek.

A 10-year-old chess player from Malaysia broke a world record in the sport by setting up a chessboard in only 45.72 seconds while blindfolded.

YOU might just have a high IQ if you can find the odd chess piece in five seconds in this latest brainteaser. Everyone knows the name of the chess pieces but you’ll need more than knowledge t… ...

Man has worldwide chess set collection PEORIA, Ill., June 6 (UPI) -- A Morton, Ill., man, after 14 years of collecting, boasts an impressive array of chess sets from all around the world.

Buying a chess set or book in Manhattan was almost impossible, according to reports. Passersby lined up in front of department-store windows to watch Fischer and Spassky’s moves on television.

Today it is worth £6,000.” From time to time Allawi has been offered the odd chess piece from the very early Islamic times, allegedly going back to Haroun al-Rashid from the 1200s.

The only thing preventing you from saving Ada or Sherry in Resident Evil 2 is a peculiar chess piece puzzle involving a pawn, knight, bishop, rook, queen, and king.

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Unorthodox Chess From an Odd Mind A variant of chess invented by former champion Bobby Fischer is gaining ground with grandmasters, and luring coders eager to test their programs in battle.

Chess piece puzzle solution – Story A Locating all six chess pieces needed to solve the puzzle is relatively easy, except for the locked cage puzzle down in the Supplies Storage Room.