London-based Alexandra Llewellyn has earned widespread accolades for her painstakingly handcrafted boards and tables for games like chess and backgammon. One of her signature designs is a convertible ...

As one of the oldest board games in history (dating back almost 5,000 years to Mesopotamia, now modern day Iran), backgammon has been loved and played by untold millions. It’s as popular as ever today ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. Backgammon has been around for thousands of years — Wikipedia clocks it at around 5,000 — and it is ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Many of us can remember our first introduction to the centuries ...

If you take your coffee table styling (or shelfscapes) particularly seriously, you just might be on the hunt for a luxury chess set or board game. Whether you have the skill of Anya Taylor Joy in The ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. As one of the oldest board games in history (dating back almost ...