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Chess, told as a story.

Every game becomes a comic book, a chivalric tale, or a grandmaster's review — three renderings of the same moves, handcrafted page by page.

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    The Road from Vermilion Walls
    Wei, Yi vs Bruzon Batista, Lazaro
  2. II.
    The Road from Vermilion Walls
    Wei, Yi vs Bruzon Batista, Lazaro
  3. III.
    The Silence of Kawanakajima
    Short, Nigel vs Timman, Jan
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    The Wedge of Autumn
    Short, Nigel vs Timman, Jan
  5. V.
    Salt Fog at the Gate
    Capablanca, José Raúl vs Marshall, Frank
  6. VI.
    The Gate That Stayed Open
    Steinitz, Wilhelm vs Von Bardeleben, Curt
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The Stories

One game. Many tellings.

Every story here is a real game, played move for move, recast into a world that changes everything except the moves.

Every worldThe War of the Three Kingdoms 3Arcanum Academy 1The Saga of King Arthur 5The World of Cossack 1The Great War of Kurukshetra 5Malibu vs Venice: Two Coasts of LA 5The Game 3The Warring Provinces 2Space Explorers: Galaxy Rivals 2The Spirit of '76 1Harry Potter 2Rick And Morty 1Tournament 1

The Saga of King Arthur

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The Saga of King Arthur

The Gate That Stayed Open

Steinitz vs von Bardeleben · Wilhelm Steinitz v. Curt Von Bardeleben · 1-0

9 August 2026Read it →
The Saga of King Arthur

The Lantern and the Broken Oath

The Immortal Game · Adolf Anderssen v. Lionel Kieseritzky · 1-0

9 August 2026Read it →
The Saga of King Arthur

Where the Last Candle Burns

The Opera Game · Paul Morphy v. Duke Karl / Count Isouard · 1-0

16 July 2026Read it →
The Saga of King Arthur

When Avalon's Light Broke the Shadow Throne

The Opera Game · Paul Morphy v. Duke Karl / Count Isouard · 1-0

9 June 2026Read it →
The Saga of King Arthur

The Shadow over the Round Table

Magnus Carlsen v. Vasyl Ivanchuk · 0-1

14 May 2026Read it →