Chess equipment

thumb|upright=1.35|A wooden chessboard with Staunton chess set|Staunton pieces A chessboard is a game board used to play chess. It consists of 64 squares, 8 rows by 8 columns, on which the chess pieces are placed. It is square in shape and uses two colors of squares, one light and one dark, in a checkered pattern. During play, the board is oriented such that each player's near-right corner square is a light square.

two adjacent clocks with stop/start buttons

table built with features to make it useful for playing the game of chess

items used to play a game of chess