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Neither do. Each player in Chess has 16 pieces, which is probably what you mean, but that means there are 32 pieces on the board at the start. In checkers, each player has 12 pieces, so there are 24 pieces at the start of a game.

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Chess. Checkers has 12 pieces per side.

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