Boards & Equipment
What is a over the board in chess?
- Board
- Pieces
- Coordinates
Over the board is a board or equipment term: 1. An over-the-board game is played face to face with the opponent, as opposed to a remote opponent as in online chess or correspondence chess. You use this term to describe the board accurately, which matters for notation, coordinates, and analysis.
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