/tʃes ||; tʃɛs/noun [U] a game for two people that is played on a board with 64 black and white squares (a chessboard). Each player has sixteen pieces which can be moved according to fixed rules. 国际象棋，西洋棋（两人对奕，各有十六个棋子，按规则移动；棋盘由六十四个黑白方格相间组成）: Can you play chess ? 你会下国际象棋吗？