In fact, the giant chess board at the patio park has seen a fair amount of action lately, according to Library & Museum Services Director Jody Hungenberg. “It’s pretty common during nicer ...

Greenville City Council member Rick Smiley, who serves on the library board, said the giant chess set’s purpose is to catch the public’s eye and encourage people to come into the library and ...

If you want to sit, there are just two artfully decorated benches. But it does have a giant board on the lawn for chess and checkers players, and huge domino pieces that can be played on the ground.

The giant chessboard brings together a diverse ... a status echoed by some of the people who come to the Hyde Park chess board regularly. "It's a very absorbing game, you get hooked on it and ...