Check mates: analysis of medieval chess sets reveal vision of equality and mutual respect

Far from being a metaphor for racial tension, chess reveals world where people could engage as equals ...
The Cougar

Chess: The mental stimulant that’s actually good for you

Doomscrolling may feel relaxing, but it slowly erodes your focus. So how do you protect your brain? The answer is simple: chess.

Stoney Games Recalls Kluster Magnet Chess Games Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Magnet Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Toys

This recall involves the Kluster Fun Tabletop Magnet Chess Games with small, loose magnets about .5 to one inch wide and .3 to .4 inches high. The games are sold in a black box with the word "Kluster" ...
Hoodline

Magnetic Chess Game Yanked Nationwide Over Gut-Wrenching Kid Safety Fears

Roughly 151,600 Kluster Fun tabletop magnetic chess sets are being recalled, and families are being urged to pull the game away from children right away and follow the maker’s instructions to trash it ...
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Chess in the open air: Sarasota players find strategy, serenity, and community at Bay Park

On Friday afternoons at Bay Park, the Manasota Chess Club sets up boards with a view of Sarasota and welcomes players of all levels.