Five Star Gift Ideas

For your chess-loving wife, there are several meaningful and personal gift ideas you could consider for Valentine's Day. These ideas aim to enhance her chess-playing experience, celebrate her passion for the game, or surprise her with chess-themed delights. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Customized Chess Set: Consider getting her a personalized chess set. Look for a set that matches her style and preferences, whether it's a classic wooden set, a modern acrylic set, or a themed set that reflects her interests.

2. Chess Lessons or Workshop: If she's interested in improving her chess skills or exploring advanced strategies, consider gifting her a series of chess lessons or a workshop with a renowned chess coach. It will be a unique and enriching experience that she can enjoy at her own pace.

3. Chess-inspired Jewelry: Surprise her with a beautiful piece of jewelry that incorporates chess motifs. This could be a pendant with chess piece designs, earrings featuring tiny chessboard charms, or a bracelet with chess-inspired patterns. It will be a daily reminder of her passion for the game.

4. Chess Books or Biographies: Delve into her interest in chess by gifting her a collection of chess books. Look for timeless classics like "Chess: 5334 Problems, Combinations, and Games" by Laszlo Polgar or Bobby Fischer's "My 60 Memorable Games." Alternatively, you could consider biographies of legendary chess players like Garry Kasparov or Viswanathan Anand.

5. Chess-themed Artwork: Help her decorate her space with chess-themed artwork. Look for beautiful paintings or prints featuring chess pieces, chessboards, or even famous chess matches. This will not only showcase her love for the game but also add a touch of elegance to her surroundings.

6. Chess-related Clothing: Surprise her with chess-related clothing or accessories. This could be a chess-inspired t-shirt, a hoodie with a clever chess quote, or even a custom-made chess-themed scarf. It will allow her to display her passion for chess in a stylish and unique way.

7. Chess Tournament Entry: If she enjoys playing chess competitively, consider gifting her an entry ticket to a chess tournament or a live championship event. This would not only give her the opportunity to watch professional players in action but also inspire her to further improve her own skills.

Whatever gift you choose, remember to accompany it with a heartfelt note expressing your love and appreciation for her and her passion for chess. It will make the gift even more special and personal.

Or you can get her a star map with the date of your first kiss.

David Dickason says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Ordered a map of the stars above us when my wife and I realized that we wanted a friendship to turn into something more - gave it to her yesterday (Valentine's Day) and got a most enthusiastic response. We are best pleased!”