Chess (disambiguation)
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Chess or CHESS may also mean one of the following:
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[edit] Most frequent usage
- Chess, a board game
- Chess Records, a record company
[edit] Games
- chess variants including:
- Chess (application), a chess computer game for Mac OS X
- Chess (Northwestern University), a pioneering chess program from the 1970s
[edit] Abbreviation
- Acronym of Australian Clearing House and Electronic Sub-register System, an electronic book-entry register of holdings of approved securities that facilitates the transfer and settlement of market transactions between ASX and Transfer Corporation Pty Ltd ("ASTC", the operator of the CHESS system) and its participants.
- Acronym of Coalition of Higher Education Students in Scotland, a body representative of students in Scotland founded in 2002
- Acronym of Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source, a high-intensity high-energy X-ray lightsource supported by the National Science Foundation
[edit] Music, songs and bands
- Chess (musical), a musical theater with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson
- Chess Records, a label
[edit] Products and services
- Short for CHESS magazine, published monthly in the UK
- A condom brand [1]
[edit] Others
- Chess, a type of brome grass often considered a weed.
- Chess (character), an archer and henchman to the villain Wapol in the manga/anime One Piece. See One Piece minor characters for more information.