The board grows and mutates as pieces are added and moved around, and everyone’s movement rules are designed around this fact. This makes for a game that, though chess-like, still has its own ...

It makes it sound like one of those pocket chess sets you used ... online opponents on a proper board is the perfect combination, even if the very fast-moving games are more difficult.

Mathew Barzal and Adam Pelech talk about their “obsessive” chess “addiction” as classic board game grows in Isles room ...