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“chess player” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/axeðɾeˈθista/

Example

¿Eres ajedrecista?

Are you a chess player?

Illustration for ajedrecista (chess player)

How to say “chess player” in Spanish

“Chess player” in Spanish is ajedrecista.

Person who plays chess, casually or competitively.

Full entry for ajedrecista: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with ajedrecista

En la universidad hay muchos ajedrecistas que juegan los fines de semana.

At the university there are many chess players who play on weekends.

Tips for using ajedrecista

  • Asking '¿Juegas al ajedrez?' asks whether someone plays as an activity, while asking if someone is an ajedrecista frames chess as part of their identity or regular practice.

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