chess
noun [ U ] uk/tʃes/ us/tʃes/
A2 国际象棋
a game played by two people on a square board, in which each player has 16 pieces that can be moved on the board in different ways
- More examples
- I'm not conversant with the rules of chess.
- She's quite a hotshot at chess.
- In chess, the pieces can only move in certain directions.
- If you want to get anywhere in chess, you have to study the various openings.
- The Russian chess team have routed all the rest.