Playing chess on a computer or mobile device using an app doesn’t provide the same experience as playing an opponent at a table with a physical chess set. Alessandro Didonna and his team of developers ...

The GoChess smart board has been announced on Kickstarter and it brings magic and technology to the age-old classical game. It features a fully robotic smart board with self-moving chess pieces and ...

Former SpaceX engineer Brian Ignaut has created a lot of origami-inspired furniture and “kinetic home products” that are whoa-inducing. But his folding chess set? It may be one of his masterpieces.

If you're a Harry Potter fan who has dreamed of being able to play a game of wizard's chess — or if you're just a fan of playing chess in general — but your friends aren't always willing to play (for ...

It may be 1,500 years old, but chess isn’t going anywhere, and part of its longevity may be the fact that it lends itself well to modern upgrades. Three years ago Infivention launched Square Off, a ...

A new way of playing chess that extends the normal chess rules devised by mathematics professor Mark Bates is ' Sovereign Chess 'is. The size of the board is four times the normal size, and 10 colored ...

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This seems a good one - a chess board that moves its own pieces so you can play with physical pieces and a virtual opponent, be it a remote player or the system itself. Basically it purports to be a ...