Size Ratio: Fit Chess Pieces to a Chess Board

How do you choose a good size pairing between chess pieces and chessboard? This video shows you how to combine suitably sized chess pieces and boards that fit well together, are not too crowded or too sparse. The basic idea is that the base of the chess pieces should...

Choosing an Ideal Travel Chess Set

Choosing the ideal travel chess set that's suitable for your needs can be a bit challenging so I shot this video to help give you an immediate frame of referencing in making your decision whether it's for yourself or someone else. Travel chess sets range in price...

Selecting Chess Pieces for the Classroom

While advising thousands of parents and educators on chess pieces that will work in their particular classroom setting, I've become aware of the key questions that surface. And this article will equip you to make a good decision that will fit your budget and please...

Eco friendly chess boards

A more eco-friendly process for producing chess boards has emerged with new developments in printing and production. This chessboard has the appearance and feel of fine chessboard, without some of the drawbacks of veneer construction. How is that possible? An MDF core...