Chess sets and board types

The board and 32 pieces used to play, although some rules use “chess set” for the pieces alone.

A recognizable chess-piece design used as the practical standard for modern competitive play.

A large board that reproduces a position so a group can see it easily.

A physical board that detects pieces and moves so they can be recorded, stored, or transmitted to other systems.

A board designed so that the position and pieces can be identified and handled mainly through touch.