"Captain America: Civil War" is a masterfully rendered and edited $250 million movie, but the production team might have put a little more thought into the chess pieces. A chess board in the ...

An amber chess board taken by King Charles 1 to his execution ... by the Scots to the Parliamentarians during the English Civil War. The news sealed the royal's fate and he was executed on January ...

was as much about Cold War politics as it was about pawns and bishops. Now, a chess board used in the ''Match of the Century'' is slated to be auctioned off in New York City on Friday, in a ...

Talented artists and sculptors spent hours creating the rich detail featured in these pieces so chess players could have their chance to relive history. 2. American Civil War Hand-Painted Chess ...

You've seen specialty chess sets before: maybe a Civil War set, where the pieces are soldiers ... by moving your king across the middle of the board, known as a midline invasion.

He was a longtime member of the Civil War Round Table, a New Haven-based enthusiasts club, and the New Haven Chess Club. While he drummed professionally, Lonergan played the piano strictly for ...