Chess for the boss

Chess like the little black dress

It is said that fashion fades, but style remains. The same goes for chess, which has never been trendy among the masses but has always been a classic. It's no wonder it's called the game of kings – once upon a time, crowned heads played this sport with great passion, as it uniquely allowed for the development of logical thinking, strategy creation, and maintaining composure. Chess teaches that sometimes you have to lose a battle to win the war, and it builds character. Impatient people who want to go through life effortlessly will not find pleasure in chess. But those who can and like to analyse will immerse themselves in it completely. However, even those who cannot or do not want to play chess will appreciate the beauty of the carved pieces and the craftsmanship of the board. These can be incredibly intricate and decorative.


Checkmate!

A boss who plays chess is a good strategist. Therefore, if we know they enjoy the game, it's worth searching for a new set to give them for an upcoming occasion. Although the game is many years old, new designs of pieces are constantly being created that can impress even the biggest novice. Whether they are metal, wooden, or glass pieces – that's up to us. Additionally, there are workshops that specialise in handcrafting or decorating individual elements of the chessboard. Such a gift will certainly not go unnoticed and will become a cherished possession of the recipient. Furthermore, you can always have a commemorative engraving on the chess box, which will forever remind them of that special moment. Such personalisation is not unusual; on the contrary, it is increasingly seen as a given. After all, current technological capabilities allow for engraving practically anything without losing quality or damaging the original material. This is invaluable when dealing with delicate materials, such as wood in the case of chessboards.