The MegaChess set from RMD Recuperacion Materiales Diversos built from 800 recycled tires was unveiled today in Stavanger’s Bjergsted Parken, Norway. The chess pieces are made from recycled car tires, weighing up to 240kg, and sit on the 144 squared meter board – the largest chess board in the World.
The first move with the giant pieces was made by reigning World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen and world-class chess players who take part in the 2022 Norway Chess. Detailed information about the World’s largest chessboard can be found here
