What is the Spanish word for "chess"?

Learn how to say "chess" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

chess

Spanish

ajedrez

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Examples of how to use "chess" in Spanish

English
Playing chess requires a lot of strategy.
Spanish
Jugar ajedrez requiere mucha estrategia.
English
They play chess every Saturday afternoon.
Spanish
Juegan ajedrez todos los sábados por la tarde.
English
I learned chess moves from a book.
Spanish
Aprendí los movimientos de ajedrez de un libro.
English
She teaches children how to play chess.
Spanish
Ella enseña a los niños cómo jugar ajedrez.
English
We watched a tense chess match together.
Spanish
Vimos juntos una partida de ajedrez tensa.

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