For centuries, chess has been one of the world’s most popular games — and for good reason

Few games encourage creativity, develop long-term planning skills, and simply make you smarter the way chess does. Plus, any entertainment that makes you interact face-to-face with another person is a win in our book. This handsome chessboard is purpose-built to enhance your den's already considerable intellectual aura, and a straightforward scoring notebook does the hard work for you.