It's called Preset Chess . There's no need to set up the pieces, probably d...

Zach Weinersmith of the webcomic Saturday Morning...  ...Breakfast Cereal has some great ideas to spice up chess . We've seen some clever variants, such as a cylin...

Maybe you’ve seen the chess players at Washington Square Park in New York. Th...  ...r grins and crush out-of-towners quickly. Here, a chess hustler named Wilson is challenged to a game by a...  ...east a guy he doesn’t recognize. It’s chess grandmaster Maurice...

Games are often used as metaphors for life. Chess is often used as a metaphor, although usually for...  ...n in others. Tor Bair beccame intimately aware of chess as a metaphor at an early age, and other games ca...  ...s came only later.From the age of seven, I played chess con...

Imgur member Arduosity crafted this incredibly det...  ...ty crafted this incredibly detailed and intricate chess set. S/he describes it as "near impossible to set...  ...set up." But it's the ultimate option in portable chess

(Wrong Hands/John Atkinson)The Annoying Friend and...  ...rge enough to park the Hummer.The most irritating chess

The Congo Quares Bench by Atelier Astúa loo...  ...bench most of the time. But when you want to play chess , you just have to hit the switch and all the piec...  ...h.The bench is not only a great way to store your chess set when it's not in use, it's also a great way t...  ...tures over at Homes and Hues...

[http://youtu.be/xAGfDLUUvXY] (YouTube link)Cats a...  ...] (YouTube link)Cats are not particularly good at chess , but don’t tell them that. They play with s...

( Chess Nerd t-shirt now on sale at the NeatoShop)We&rsqu...  ...iously seen some clever variations on the game of chess --not simply different pieces, but different rules...  ...tion that fundamentally improves the game. Modern chess , he argues, requires players to memorize an...

Now that Breaking Bad, aka the Chronicles of Walte...  ...custom made Breaking Bad themed stuff, like this chess set made by Known Unknown Design and sold on Etsy...