No, chess is not a track and field game.
Field as in area of expertise? If so, it's chess. He is a grandmaster and a chess prodigy.
Chess Pieces...
Chess master , chess player , participant , patzer(a derogatory term) or player .
A chess player with no-one else to play with.
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to play chess the pieces need to be moved about and take other pieces from your opponent and and they go on a board call a chess board
Typically the term box , in chess , refers to a chess engine. A form of chess playing software. The term box meaning one is playing a box ( the computer ) as opposed to a live opponent.
An intact chessboard .
a false checkmate is when someone calls "checkmate" in a chess game and if you can move without getting out then it is a false checkmate. If they call it you get to go 2 times. :) enjoy your chess game!
Because they don't know it's really called chess. (I've never heard it called chest)
When one person plays chess against many opponents at the same time is called a simul.