PEORIA, Ill., June 6 (UPI) -- A Morton, Ill., man, after 14 years of collecting, boasts an impressive array of chess sets from all around the world. The Peoria Journal-Star reports that 53-year old ...
The first set was a gesture of love. Bernice Meisels and Floyd Sarisohn met as college students in New York City in the early 1950s. He used to play chess with strangers in Washington Square Park.
See examples from the World Chess Hall of Fame collection's unusual chess sets. A Silver and Copper Enamel Chess Set and Board from Hungary is part of the World Chess Hall of Fame collection of chess ...
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Noblie today announced a studio line of Porcelain Chess Sets designed for private collections ...
Inside the home of Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, you won’t just find trophies and medals – you’ll discover stories carved in copper, shaped in wood, folded in paper, and embedded in centuries of ...