Since Shatranj (Chess), the game's original form, is thought to have originated in India, and there’s an intriguing story tied to the Ramayana. What's Written in the Ramayana? The game of chess ...

Not exactly a household name, but as [IEEE Spectrum] points out, he invented a chess ... hiding inside a fake chess computer. The Spanish engineer’s machine really did play a modified end ...

In Star Trek franchise, there is no dearth of interesting props and the tri-dimensional chess is one such artifact that continues to spark curiosity among the Trekkies.

Chess is an ancient game. A slow and cerebral pursuit ... drafted the US Constitution and the Declaration of Independence and invented bifocals, but he has never held a phone in his hand.