Officially licensed by Nintendo, this new $45 chess set comes with 32 figurines based on Hyrule's heroes and villains.

Below, you'll find the best chess sets of the year! Updated July 29, 2024, by Vaspaan Dastoor: Chess is, for all intents and purposes, the most popular two-player board game in the world.

I tested a smart AI-powered chess set—and it completely transformed how I study, practice, and play the game. From real-time analysis to interactive training, this tech is a game-changer for every ...

The 1849 Staunton chess set is really significant as it's the set that is used championship tournaments. I wanted to make sure I made my set to that standard, I didn't want it to have a cartoon feel.

When Tiffany & Co. set out to make a chess set, it did so via an unlikely muse—cardboard. “We were playing around with [it], the way it’s corrugated,” says chief artistic officer Reed Krakoff.

Now it’s your move: Start scrolling for our favorite chess sets that are still in stock online. Wooden chess sets Endless Market ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Chess Set (starting at $150.24; etsy.com) ...

On the face of it, chess may seems a random addition for Roll-Royce, but accessories designer Nick Abrams describes the set as a "natural evolution of the sense of hosting and occasion that ...

3. A chess set with zoo animals The king and queen of the jungle take to this classic game with a menagerie of whimsical animal friends (in very regal attire) in this beautifully crafted wooden set.

Chess has been around for thousands of years, inspiring sets of all kinds, from the simple to the elaborate. “Masterworks” (Fuel Publishing, $47.50), edited by Dylan McClain, showcases ...

Attention chess lovers and history buffs, there’s now a chess set at M.S. Rau Antiques in New Orleans on sale for $1.65 million. Named Battle of Issus after the second battle Alexander the Great ...