Wooden chess sets are usually more expensive than the hard plastic ones. The four knights of a wooden chess set can cost as much as half of the entire set. The knights are carved by hand to resemble ...

From intricately designed pawns to boards from luxury brands, check out the most expensive chess sets in the world.

From intricately designed pawns to boards from luxury brands, check out the most expensive chess sets in the world.

Later, as books about chess ... sets were available in “the finest African ivory (5 guineas), boxwood and ebony (£1/15 shillings or club size at £2/5 shillings) and Wedgwood’s Carrara (£2/12/6 ...

Exploring Animal Chess Sets,” a whimsical and engaging exhibition that showcases more than 50 animal-themed chess sets from around the globe. Opening on January 30, 2025, and running through ...

Image credit: X/@tatasteelchess Chess is set for its biggest event since the FIDE World Championship and the World Rapid and Blitz Championships last month, with the Tata Steel Chess set to get ...

But before we get too morbid, it’s worth remembering that one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. And with this in ...

With an ageing population, retirement communities are thriving. People over 60 now have an array of options when looking to ...