The black and white.
Chess for blind players.
First of all the large 9 x 13 wooden board is beautifully hand painted with brightly contrasting colors for the black and white squares.
Here s an elegant full sized completely tactile chess set for blind and visually impaired players and their sighted friends and families.
Blindfold chess is a form of chess play wherein the players do not see the positions of the pieces and do not touch them.
The chess boards have raised and recessed squares.
In simultaneous blindfold play an intermediary usually relays the moves.
This forces players to maintain a mental model of the positions of the pieces.
Chess for blind or visually impaired.
The pieces have points or pegs atop one color of chessmen.
The selection of chess sets begins with our newest solid wood design in sheeshamwood and boxwood.
Thanks to recent improvements it is really easy to start playing chess games through lichess using screenreader.
It is not really possible to play games without blind mode turned on.
A special chess board for the blind players is used where the squares on the braille board are lifted and have dots on them to identify the particular squares on the board.
Blindfold chess was considered miraculous for centuries but now there is greater recognition of people who can keep track of more than one simultaneous blindfolded game.
Moves are communicated via a recognized chess notation.
These chess sets are designed specially with easily differentiable squares and pieces.