The Defense is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov that tells the story of Luzhin, a chess prodigy who struggles with mental illness.

The Chess Players is a short story by Anton Chekhov that tells the story of two men who play chess in a park and discuss the meaning of life.

Chess Story is a novella by Stephen Zweig that tells the story of a chess game between two men on a ship during World War II.

The Queen's Gambit is a novel by Walter Tevis that tells the story of Beth Harmon, a young chess prodigy who rises to the top of the chess world.

Midnight's Children is a novel by Salman Rushdie that tells the story of Saleem Sinai, a boy born at the stroke of midnight on the day of India's independence, and his connection to the history of India.

The Eight is a novel by Katherine Neville that tells the story of a group of eight people who are brought together by a mysterious chess game.

The Nine Billion Names of God is a short story by Arthur C. Clarke that tells the story of a chess game between two computers that leads to a nuclear war.

The Sound and the Fury is a novel by William Faulkner that tells the story of the Compson family, and includes a chess game between two brothers.

The Garden of Forking Paths is a short story by Jorge Luis Borges that tells the story of a man who travels through a series of alternate realities, each represented by a different chess game.

The Royal Game is a novel by Stefan Zweig that tells the story of a chess game between two men, one of whom is a world champion and the other a young upstart.

The Defense is a short story by Vladimir Nabokov that tells the story of a chess game between two men, one of whom is a world champion and the other a young upstart.

The Age of Longing is a novel by Arthur Koestler that tells the story of a chess game between a Nazi officer and a Jewish prisoner.

A Tree of Night is a short story by Truman Capote that tells the story of a chess game between two men, one of whom is a world champion and the other a young upstart.

The Chess Master and His Lesson is a novel by Stefan Zweig that tells the story of a chess master who gives a lesson to a young student.

The Aleph is a short story by Jorge Luis Borges that tells the story of a man who discovers a small sphere that contains the entire universe.