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 ...

We have virtual mailboxes to read messages out of make-believe envelopes. If you want to play chess, you can play with anyone in the world, but on a virtual board. Or, you can use [karayaman’s ...

Second, the very qualities that make marble attractive — its rich colors and veining — can be an active distraction in a chess set. They give the pieces a tendency to blend in with the board ...