Imagine a chessboard where the pieces move on their own, gliding across the squares with mechanical precision, as if guided by an invisible hand. It might sound like a scene from a futuristic movie, ...

Cyrice Griffith, FRSA never intended to become a chessboard artist. But the moment her nine-year-old son came home one day in 2010 and asked to teach her how to play chess, something profound shifted.

Eight-year old David Katsman wore a striped shirt the day he became a state champion. “I was wearing my red, white and black shirt,” he said. “I just like it because it reminds me of the flag of ...