A piece of a famous medieval chess set that had been missing for almost 200 years has sold at auction for £735,000. The warder - equivalent to a rook on a modern chess board - is part of a set known ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A medieval chess piece, one of five that have been missing for nearly two centuries, was chilling ...
The true secrets of Chess are shrouded in ancient mystery. It could be the first board game, the first turn-based game, and the first strategy game. There's a lot of interesting facts about the ...
From ancient Persian craftsmen to Yoko Ono, artists have reinterpreted the game over the ages. An all-white chessboard as part of the "Sky Is Always Clear" exhibition by artist Yoko Ono at the Moscow ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS • Inside the World Chess Hall of Fame in the Central West End, there is a small room filled to the brim with more than ...