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chess


Definition: Meaning of, chess in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / tʃɛs /

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  1. a game for two players, who move their playing pieces according to particular rules across a special board to try to trap their opponent's KING (= most important piece)
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chess used in phrases

  • Japanese chess (noun)
    1. grass of Mediterranean and temperate Asia
  • chess club (noun)
    1. a club of people to play chess
  • chess game (noun)
    1. a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
  • chess master (noun)
    1. a chess player of great skill
  • chess match (noun)
    1. a match between chess players
  • chess move (noun)
    1. the act of moving a chess piece
  • chess opening (noun)
    1. chess a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
  • chess piece (noun)
    1. any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess
  • chess player (noun)
    1. someone who plays the game of chess
  • chess set (noun)
    1. checkerboard and a set of 32 pieces used to play chess
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