chess game

1. 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

   Synonymschess

   Broaderboard game

   Narrowershogi

   Partschess movecheckerboard

Questions about chess game

What does chess game mean?

chess game means "a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king".

What is another word for chess game?

Close synonyms include chess. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chess game a common word?

chess game is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.