Marottichal, India – Phones, wallets and half-drunk teacups clutter empty tables – except for one – at a teahouse in southern India, where a crowd has formed around a chess board and two competitors.

A council has removed a chess table from a Nottingham car park after it was criticised by some residents. Nottingham City Council installed the chequered table and seating at Winchester Street Car ...

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‘We should have been consulted. It could have been put in the nearby park,’ says Nottingham pub landlord A council has removed a chess table from a car park after it was ridiculed by resident ...