/r/chessporn
Gorgeous views of the world's most beautiful game. From the slender lines of the queen to the suggestively cocked hat of the bishop, this is the place to show us your wood... or plastic, or whatever the chess set may be made from.
Gorgeous views of the world's most beautiful game. From the slender lines of the queen to the suggestively cocked hat of the bishop, this is the place to show us your wood... or plastic or whatever the chess set may be made from.
Submission Rules
Include the image dimension (resolution in pixels) in [brackets] in the title.
Off-topic posts are not allowed.
Great subreddits to check out
- /r/Chess - Chess news and discussion, our sister subreddit ❤️
- /r/AnarchyChess - Chess humor
- /r/ArtefactPorn - Beautiful artifacts
- /r/SculpturePorn - Amazing sculptures
- /r/Betterchess or /r/chessbeginners - Improve your strategy
- /r/ChessSales - Buy and sell chess sets and items related to chess
/r/PlayMe - Adult subreddit for nudes and such featuring chess (18+)unfairly banned by the admins
A special thanks to /u/MarkovManiac for our snoo!
/r/chessporn
33,987 Subscribers
Early 1900s Bone Set [2776x1710]
23:29 UTC
2.5” King Drueke Set [3572x2462]
Bought at an antique store down the road from a chess tournament I was playing in last Saturday. Cost me $20 and came with the board, pieces, and a chess book.
22:01 UTC
STAUNTON CHESS SET [1569x908]
09:48 UTC
$15 on Facebook Marketplace [2576x2028]
Repro of a 1795 Calvert set made in the 1990s
04:42 UTC
Help Identifying [768 x 1024]
Looking for help identifying a vintage chess set: wooden and foldable, with velvet and elastic bands inside as pictured to hold the chess pieces. The chess pieces were wooden painted white and black, but we no longer have them. Tyia!
12:57 UTC
3d printed pieces [2377x1605]
17:13 UTC
My own DIY chess board, created with leftover bolts and nuts [768x1024]
06:54 UTC
My latest 3D print [4032 x 1960]
01:44 UTC
1550 chess set [4032x2268]
Saw it in the Louvre, on loan from the Rijksmuseum.
14:09 UTC
this is what chess looks like in standby mode♟️[1080x607]
06:55 UTC
Play some daily games with my son in the house. The little Norwegian troll is to remember which side is to play next [3912x2934]
10:38 UTC
My wife found this set at an estate sale. [3000x4000]
Bought it 12 years ago. Finally using it to teach my son the game. He absolutely loves it.
04:06 UTC
ystery Thrift Pieces [4032x2268]
Mystery Thrift Store Pieces
Trying to figure out what culture and century these are from. Turning green and darker with age, feels like a type of soft stone. Thoughts?
Can't even tell which one is the knight piece
22:22 UTC
I've come across this chess set at a flea market in Hungary. [2400x3195]
09:41 UTC
My chessboard signed by Magnus Carlsen at the Tata Steel Tournament. [1816x1816]
I have another post on my account from when I got it. With a picture of Magnus signing it :)
08:31 UTC
Local Farm Show Submission [4032x3024]
They tried so hard! I just can’t get passed the board orientation and coordinates 😂
11:30 UTC