10th century chess set estimated to make $43,000

10th century chess set estimated to make $43,000

The 10th century chess set originates from the Samanid Empire
Charles I chess board brings 20% increase at auction

Charles I chess board brings 20% increase at auction

A spectacular amber chess board that King Charles I took to his execution has sold for $970,500
Bobby Fischer chess notes sell for $25,800 at PFC Auctions

Bobby Fischer chess notes sell for $25,800 at PFC Auctions

The legend of Bobby Fischer lives on with the strong sale of his chess notes
Make your move... Chess sets from four continents auction next month

Make your move... Chess sets from four continents auction next month

Cultures from Africa, Asia and America brought to the game of chess are auctioning in London
Checkmate! German chess set brings £11k

Checkmate! German chess set brings £11k

Estimates were smashed across the board in a sale of vintage games at Bonhams, yesterday

Bergman chess pieces bring $143k

An auction of items once owned by the 'autuer' film maker has proven a massive success

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