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| [in chess] a direct attack on an opponent's king | ||||
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| any of 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess | ||||
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| a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard) | ||||
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| any artifact having a shape similar to a plane geometric figure with four equal sides and four right angles |