Collocations withchess

These are words often used in combination withchess.

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chess club
I can give my own small chess club as an example.
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Hansard archive
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chess master
One chess master declared after winning 10,000 master games that he had never defeated an opponent who was in perfect health at the time of his defeat.
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chess match
Subsequently, the camera cuts to him animatedly announcing a chess match.
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chess piece
The rook's graph (the graph that represents all legal moves of the rook chess piece on a chessboard) is also sometimes called the lattice graph.
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chess player
He has to think ahead like a chess player, sketch out possible futures and rewrite them from one moment to the next.
From theCambridge English Corpus
chess team
Under his leadership seven members of the chess team qualified for state.
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international chess
The number of international chess tournaments increased rapidly afterwards.
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