Below you will find articles about chess. Or click here to view stamps with the subject chess in the catalog.
Do you recognise the young man above? He is someone who has already been recognised in the world of postage stamps for his achievements. Norway's Magnus Carlsen, still only 26 years old, is a three-time World Champion of chess. He...
On our forum we received a good question from a reader, who asked for information about famous people known to be stamp collectors. This gave us the idea of producing a ‘Top Ten’ of famous collectors . After some research...
On September 24, 2004, the Hungarian Post issued a very special sheet of stamps. The theme of chess appears on stamps in more than 140 countries, usually as a single stamp or in a limited number in a series. But still...
Collecting individual stamps is fun, but collecting postal items is even more fun. Especially when those items tell a whole story. For instance, I came across a postcard (or is it printed matter?) dated August 5, 1924...
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