In the 19th century, illustrator Sir John Tenniel was more famous than the name with whom he was most closely associated – Lewis Carroll. As the principal Punch cartoonist, the creator of the children ...

A giant chess set was unveiled today in central London sparking interest from would-be grand masters and tourists. The 32-piece set, featuring two-metre high ceramic pieces on a glass chess board, was ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Many of us can remember our first introduction to the centuries ...

Chess is timeless, but automating it? That’s where the real magic begins. Enter [Tamerlan Goglichidze]’s Pi Board, an automated chess system that blends modern tech with age-old strategy. Inspired by ...

If you take your coffee table styling (or shelfscapes) particularly seriously, you just might be on the hunt for a luxury chess set or board game. Whether you have the skill of Anya Taylor Joy in The ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It only takes half an episode to know The Queen’s Gambit ...