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chessMain Entry: 1chess Pronunciation: \ˈches\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English ches, from Anglo-French escheks, eschés, plural of eschec check at chess — more at check Date: 14th century : a game for 2 players each of whom moves 16 pieces according to fixed rules across a checkerboard and tries to checkmate the opponent's king 
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