The game of chess has been around for centuries, and while the rules have remained largely unchanged, the game’s appearance ...

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In the game of chess, a rook can move as many spaces as it can in one direction. Or, it can sit stone-still and guard the pieces around it, potentially holding its ground for an entire match — or ...

The rook in question certainly wasn't the first chess piece ever created, but it may be the oldest found to date. John Peter Oleson Almost 30 years after its discovery, a small sandstone figurine ...

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 ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — A Stone Mountain man is changing the lives of children through the beautiful game of chess. For Chess Master Orrin Hudson, chess is more than moving pieces on a board, it’s a ...

If you take your coffee table styling (or shelfscapes) particularly seriously, you just might be on the hunt for a luxury ...