The “iconic” Lewis chessmen have been redisplayed in a case which allows visitors to see their backs for the first time. The ...
Narayanan and Wesley could have been the joint leaders however both players squandered a better position to draw their ...
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As chess continues to boom, women players allege abuse, cite inequityA recent lawsuit against the game’s governing body in the United States has brought broader complaints to the forefront.
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While most children of his age are absorbed in cartoons like Peppa Pig or Chhota Bheem, or simply playing with toys, young Anish Sarkar found his fascination in the quiet strategy of chess pieces, ...
The chess pieces are intricately carved (Stewart Attwood/PA) Ten of the pieces from the NMS collection have now been redisplayed, with new lighting, layout and refreshed interpretation.
At just three years, eight months, and 19 days, Anish Sarkar from Kaikhali in north Kolkata on Friday became the youngest ...
Alice Blackwell, senior curator of medieval archaeology and history at NMS, said: “The Lewis chess pieces are much loved thanks in part to their iconic expressions and poses, however these are ...
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