At this factory in Amritsar, India, artisans carve the pieces for the official World Chess Championship sets ... isn't an abstract representation of a medieval figure. It's designed to look ...

In 2024, researchers encountered several medieval gaming artifacts from a castle site in Germany. The unearthed collection included some exceptionally preserved chess pieces, dice, and game tokens ...

At the site of a forgotten castle complex at Burgstein in southern Germany, archaeologists recently discovered several sets of rare medieval gaming pieces. Among the collection were a six-sided ...