“Chess Variants: Transforming Tradition” at the World Chess Hall of Fame offers an immersive, hands-on look at the global evolution and playful reinvention of the game. "Chess Variants: Transforming ...

Rex is a simple chess variant that strips the original game down to three-piece types played on a five-by-five board. Created by designer Michael Davies — whose previous work includes nuclear war ...

A unique chess event featuring two of the game’s all-time greats will unfold at Casablanca this weekend. Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carslen — both five-time World champions — are among the four ...

The biennial Games will see the inclusion of Makruk (Thai chess) and Asean chess. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Chess is a game that originated so long ago, we don’t have concrete information as to its origins. Rules have changed throughout history, and many continue to study and experiment with the game. [Yann ...

Both Malay chess and international chess emphasise strategic thinking; however, the pieces and movement rules may vary, influencing play styles significantly.