Boards & Equipment
What is a chessboard in chess?
- Board
- Pieces
- Coordinates
Chessboard is a board or equipment term: the chequered board used in chess, consisting of 64 squares (eight rows by eight columns) arranged in two alternating colors, light and dark. You use this term to describe the board accurately, which matters for notation, coordinates, and analysis.
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