Wood is Apple for the chess board, the outside frame is Oak finished with several coats of Danish oil. Rescued NASA astronauts deliver message to Trump, Musk after 'incredible' nine months in ...

which is also tasked with reading button inputs from the board’s side panel. The Nano is interfaced with a Raspberry Pi, which is the true brains of the operation. The Pi handles chess tasks ...

Chess is timeless, but automating it? That’s where the real magic begins. Enter [Tamerlan Goglichidze]’s Pi Board, an automated chess system that blends modern tech with age-old strategy.

This smart chess board blends the tactile joy of in-person play with the global reach of online opponents. Senior editor, Buy Side from WSJ Nick Guy is a senior editor for Buy Side from WSJ.

You build the chess set as two symmetrical halves—first the "white" side of the board and all the white pieces and then the "black" side of the board and all the black pieces. The two halves ...

The game also defaults to an isometric view of the board that is cool to look at but disorienting to play on, since most chess apps are top-down. You can change to a top-down view in the game’s ...