r/chessporn is a subreddit with 42k members. The community frequently discusses chess set, chess board, made, board, and identify, and the most common flair used is wooden, plastic/resin, metal, 🔍 help - set id, and other material.
Gorgeous views of the world’s most beautiful game. From the elegant lines of the queen to the distinctive silhouette of the bishop - this is the place to show off your sets, whatever they’re made of.
Popular Topics in r/chessporn
#1
Chess Set
57 posts
#2
Chess Board
35 posts
#3
Made
32 posts
#4
Board
22 posts
#5
Identify
16 posts
#6
Handmade
12 posts
#7
Wood
9 posts
#8
Stained Glass
9 posts
#9
Pieces
6 posts
#10
Chess
6 posts
Flair Used in r/chessporn
#1
Wooden
: "A beautiful chess shop in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar [4032x2268]"
112 posts
#2
Plastic/resin
: "Handmade chessboard I made"
32 posts
#3
Metal
: "Designed and printed my own tournament-sized weighted chess set"
13 posts
#4
🔍 HELP - Set ID
: "Beautiful Blue Chess Set 🔷"
13 posts
#5
Other material
: "Have a rated chess match this afternoon and this is where we’re playing"
11 posts
#6
Stone
: "Marble set I inherited from my uncle."
9 posts
#7
👷♂️ Work in progress
: "20+ Years of Chess Collecting — DIY Basement Display Shelves (Looking for Ideas on Lighting + Glass/Dust Protection)"
8 posts
#8
⚠ Incorrect Set-up
: "This was removed from r/chess, I'm glad I downloaded it, interesting concept"
1 post
#9
Glass
: "100% Handmade Stained Glass Chessboard!"
1 post
Member Growth in r/chessporn
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Last updated: August 8, 2026