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View article Check it out! You can now play outdoor chess in Trinity Square

Check it out! You can now play outdoor chess in Trinity Square

9th August 2022

Keen chess players can now meet for an open-air game in the spectacular setting of Trinity Square. Visit Hull has installed four outdoor chessboards on existing picnic benches in the square, providing a pleasant location to meet and enjoy a leisurely game, overlooked by Hull Minster and the statue of Hull poet Andrew Marvell. The […]

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View article Find out why divers at the Deep have been playing chess

Find out why divers at the Deep have been playing chess

2nd August 2021

Divers at the Deep in Hull today (Monday 2 August) were locked in a game of underwater chess. Surrounded by sharks, fish and stingrays, the divers sat down for a quick game to celebrate the launch of the city’s first Play Chess Festival. Starting this week, there is a huge programme of chess-inspired events taking […]

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