One rare nonpolarizing event in 2020 was the release of Netflix’s “The Queen’s Gambit.” The miniseries about orphaned, struggling chess prodigy Beth Harmon not only captivated audiences, but it also ...

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It was 43 years ago this summer that I learned how the army of pieces moved across the black-and-white board. The United States had an acute case of "Bobby Fischer fever." He was the brash, young ...

I grew up in a chess-playing household. My father put his woodworking skills to good use and built a chess table for us to play on, we purchased multiple collectors' sets online, and we even equipped ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Oct. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Chess set supplier, The House of Staunton, talks about the history of chess— where it started, and how it came to be the game we know today. The ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Luxury chess set supplier, The House of Staunton, highlights the exceptional benefits and features of their chess boxes. Chess boxes are the best ...

LEGO patented its signature "binding brick" in 1958. But it wasn't until nearly 50 years later, in 2005, that LEGO released its first official chess build. I learned this fact while researching this ...