Norway's Magnus Carlsen, the world's number one chess player, on Tuesday won the World Blitz Championship in Doha, days after ...

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Highlights include Norse chess piece figurines, an 800-year-old medieval church door and centuries-old manuscripts, while interactive installations and multimedia displays make it fun for kids.

The game of chess has been around for centuries, and while the rules have remained largely unchanged, the game’s appearance has undergone continuous transformation. The best chess sets are more than ...