The Ivory ban does not just cover Elephant ivory, but also includes Walrus tusks & Rhino horn. Another endangered species that a few chess sets are made from is Rosewood. Only certain types of ...

The many 19th century chess designs (most displaced by the Staunton pattern by the early 20th century, see below) include the Northern or Edinboro’ Uprights, the St George and the Old English sets.

Now it's taking its unexpected accessory designs further with a handcrafted Rolls-Royce chess set. On the face of it, chess may seems a random addition for Roll-Royce, but accessories designer ...

Rolls-Royce has revealed a chess set, and because it is a Rolls-Royce chess set, it is no ordinary chess set. You might consider it the Rolls-Royce of chess sets. It is called, simply, the Rolls ...

Hey, I’m Zachary but please call me Zach! I do anything and everything that has to do with chess and make my analysis ...

Staunton City Council will consider adopting a budget with an increase in the real estate tax rate from 89 to 91 cents on $100 of assessed value. That decision came following Thursday night's work ...

I myself am a chess grandmaster and when I organised the Staunton Memorial Chess tournament held at Simpson’s-in-the-Strand in 2014, Crawford opened the event and there extolled the virtues of a ...

Julia Kiessling was a "dedicated volunteer" and user of Staunton Library. Upon her death in 2022, she bequeathed $500,000.

The governing body is set to adopt the budget and capital improvement plan at its April 24 meeting. At its April 10 meeting, council heard from Jessie Moyers, Staunton's chief financial officer ...

STAUNTON - Ty Laux can boast a family tree that ... look like and now I have the players that have bought into this. "We set some pretty high team goals at the beginning of the year.