chess player

1. 1.

   someone who plays the game of chess

   Broaderplayer

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Questions about chess player

What does chess player mean?

chess player means "someone who plays the game of chess".

Is chess player a common word?

chess player 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.