Chess prodigy - your online chess guide!
Welcome to our internet chess guide website. By navigating to the various pages available on our website from the left menu column you will be able to find plenty of useful information about playing chess on the internet as well as correspondence chess.
In addition, check out our chess videos section in which you can find many interesting and teaching chess clips that include games' analyzes, theory on openinigs and much more.
In case you are looking for a special gift or souvenir for someone or maybe yourself, you might want to check our online chess store. Also, if you are interested in really improving your chess skills, try visiting our chess library. It has a huge selection of chess books magazines that could dramatically improve your game.
£10,000 for 'rubbish' chess set
A chess set thrown out as rubbish by one of north Wales' biggest landowners has sold for £10,625 at auction - about twice its expected value. The French carved ivory figures which once belonged to Lord Mostyn were auctioned by Christie's in London. They were rescued from a bonfire by butler James Baxter at Mostyn Hall in Flintshire in the 1800s, and were sent to auction by his great grandchildren. Great grandson Christopher Baxter Jones said the family was "very pleased". Read more