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Meaning chess meaning

What does chess mean?

Definitions in simple English

chess Noun

— Chess is a game played by two people with 16 pieces for each player on a square board made of 64 smaller squares with 8 squares on each side called a chess board. Are you up for a game of chess? Chess needs a lot of strategy.

chess

— noun a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king — noun weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

Synonyms chess synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as chess?

chess English » English

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Topics chess topics

What do people use chess to talk about?

Social behavior Social activity Entertainment, recreation Game

Chess

What is the game called?

chess chess game
What is one game called?

chess match
What is a group of games called?

chess tournament
What is a player called?

chess player grand master
What equipment is used to play the game?

chess board square white square black square chess piece king queen rook knight/horse bishop pawn

Social behavior Social activity Entertainment, recreation

Game

What are the names of specific board games?

bingo blackjack bridge cards checkers chess charades craps dice dominoes gin hearts jacks lotto mahjongg marbles Monopoly Parcheesi poker roulette solitaire

Examples chess examples

How do I use chess in a sentence?

Simple sentences

If you like, I will teach you to play chess.

John likes chess.

A rook is a chess piece.

I like chess.

Let's play chess.

I'll teach you how to play chess.

Tom wanted to play chess.

She beat me at chess.

In chess, castling may only be carried out when both the king and the involved rook have not been moved, all the squares between them are free and not dominated by any opposing piece and the king is not in check and would not be put in check by castling.

Sometimes I play a game of chess.

Tom used to be a very good chess player.

I wanted Tom to play chess with me, but he said that he didn't want to.

Robert got the better of Jack in the game of chess.

Let's play chess another time.

What do you say to a game of chess?

When it comes to playing chess, he is second to none.

Chess is a highly intellectual game.

Will you teach me how to play chess?

I will teach you to play chess.

John is good at chess.

Ken beat me at chess.

Do you know how to play chess?

How about playing chess tonight?

We had a good time playing chess.

I beat him at chess.

Movie subtitles

Remember, my darling, the most dangerous thing for the family life is: chess!

And you love only chess.

Maybe, Love is stronger than chess?

Because of chess I hate all the world!

When I meet a beautiful woman, I also hate chess.

Finally I meet a chess enemy!

Tell me how you saved yourself from chess fever.

Outdoor chess.

Outdoor chess, Mr. Rainsford.

Do you dare play chess with me, for her?

I will even play you chess for her.

I beg your pardon, but do you play chess?

Would you like to play chess?

Matter of fact, I don't know how to play chess.

The captain don't play chess.

To think that others bust their brains to play chess.

It was so dull at home, and I remembered that you played a fair game of chess.

I've been waiting to play chess with the good padre.

It interfered with chess, and argument.

Sounds like a game of chess to me.

These are chess terms and that's the chessboard.

You claimed you knew nothing about the game of chess.

Chess?

But as a chess player, Herr Hussman, I hate you.

We played chess until curfew time.

You know, this guy can keep 14 games of chess going at the same time?

You've turned into a good chess player.

To think that others bust their brains to play chess. Number 65.

I was playing chess instead. What?

Chess.

The fact that I played chess and went to sleep is proof that I am crude and unfeeling.

Are you going to play chess?

Let's play a game of chess.

Lady Warren, you must put that magnificent chess set up for auction.

Sir Percival and I had many delightful games of chess in Istanbul.

None, except that Flambeau has just got away with your chess set.

And I suppose you're not aware that you've been robbed of your famous chess set.

News and current affairs

I have likened the distribution of power in politics today as analogous to a three-dimensional chess game.

My portal to the world of artificial intelligence is a narrow one: the more than 500-year-old game of chess.

You may not care a whit about chess, long regarded as the ultimate intellectual sport.

But the stunning developments coming out of the chess world during the past decade should still command your attention.

Chess has long been the centerpiece of research in artificial intelligence.

While in principle, chess is solvable, the game's computational complexity is almost incomprehensible.

It is only a slight exaggeration to say there are more possible moves in a chess game than atoms in a universe.

For most of the twentieth century, programmers were patently unsuccessful in designing chess computers that could compete with the best humans.

A human chess master's ability to intuit, visualize, and prioritize easily prevailed over the brute force approach of computers.

Rather, through a combination of ingenious software and massive parallel computing power, they had produced a silicon-based entity capable of such finesse and subtlety, that international chess grandmasters worldwide (including me) were simply amazed.

Well, for me, a chess game is a conversation of sorts.

I have no doubt that sometime later this century, one will be able to buy pocket professors - perhaps with holographic images - as easily as one can buy a pocket Kasparov chess computer today.

Chess players already know the answer.

The surreal environment, the amazing chess turns, and the Cold War backdrop made Fischer one of the most famous people in the world that summer.

Power in a global information age is distributed among countries in a pattern that resembles a complex three-dimensional chess game.

Power always depends on context, and in today's world, it is distributed in a pattern that resembles a complex three-dimensional chess game.

I won't humor myself that it was the chess analysis that drew attention, although I was a commentator for public television on the pivotal 13th game.

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