chess

[tʃes]

Definition:
1. A game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king.

Use 'chess' in a sentence:

• 1. Then they started to play chess.
• 2. I can't beat him at Chinese chess.
• 3. He has a fancy for playing chess.
• 4. An area in which the computer has made considerable strides in recent years is in playing chess.
• 5. Chess is a game that calls into play all your powers of concentration.
• 6. Playing ( at) chess is no fun; let's go to play table tennis.
• 7. Do you enjoy playing chess?
• 8. Will you play chess on Tuesday?
• 9. That game of chess ended in a draw.
• 10. Let's have a game of chess.
• 11. One of the prisoners has carved a beautiful wooden chess set.
• 12. His fingers itch at the sight of a game of chess.
• 13. He always wins when we play chess.
• 14. Did you use to play chess?
• 15. We can play chess on the computer.
• 16. Chess has long been regarded as a measure of intellect.
• 17. He knows how to play chess.
• 18. The chess game ended in a stalemate.
• 19. The World Chess Federation has affiliates in around 120 countries.
• 20. The Australian chess grandmaster Ian Rogers took on six opponents blindfold and beat five.
• 21. She's great at chess.
• 22. I, myself, stink at chess.
• 23. Let's stay at home and play chess.
• 24. 'Do you play chess?' he asked, looking askance at Miguel.
• 25. Come on, let's play chess.
• 26. He retired from professional chess because he had lost the zest for winning.
• 27. They play chess every day.
• 28. He beat me at chess.
• 29. With chess you're involved in a battle of wits from start to finish.
• 30. You are really keen on playing chess.
• 31. You play chess, don't you?
• 32. Gary Kasparov has retained his title as world chess champion.
• 33. Two old men are playing chess under the tree.
• 34. I play chess on Wednesday.
• 35. Shall we play chess together?
• 36. Mike challenged me to a game of chess.
• 37. Great chess players have a reputation for being both eccentric and argumentative.
• 38. He has developed a consuming passion for chess.
• 39. You've had chess on the brain since you were little.
• 40. Chess is not a game of chance.
• 41. He is the unchallenged leader of the chess club.
• 42. In chess there are typically about 36 legal moves from any given board position.
• 43. After only one game, the chess champion had the measure of his young opponent.
• 44. A chess player must have a fertile imagination and rich sense of fantasy.
• 45. Don't play chess in the classroom.
• 46. Chess can be an extremely absorbing game.
• 47. She plays a mean game of chess.