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Definition of Chess match
1. Noun. A match between chess players.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chess Match
Literary usage of Chess match
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chess-player's Companion: Comprising a New Treatise on Odds, and a by Howard Staunton (1849)
"... THE GREAT CHESS-MATCH BETWEEN ENGLAND AND FRANCE. THIS memorable encounter,
which from the high and well- sustained ..."
2. Chess Player's Chronicle (1850)
"94 chess match between the London and Edinburgh Chess Clubs 94, 120, 152 Chess
Match at Washington .... 97 Chess Correspondence—The Match between Newcastle ..."
3. The British Chess Magazine (1884)
"This most interesting chess match was played at the Institute, East Croyden, on
Saturday Jan. 19th. It had been a matter of considerable speculation in ..."
4. American Chess Magazine (1898)
"The proposed international chess match between the American universities,
Harvard,Columbia,Yale and Princeton,and the British universities,Cambridge and ..."
5. The Tribune Almanac and Political Register by Horace Greeley (1909)
"The United States won the international ihle chess match, for the Sir ... 6% 3%
The eighth Intercollegiate cable chess match between picked teams from ..."
6. Westminster Papers: A Monthly Journal of Chess, Whist, Games of Skill and by Westminster Chess Club, London (1876)
"This, in little, is the story of the " momentous " chess match. In every game,
except the first, the English player has out-played his adversary for four ..."