chesser

/ˈt͡ʃɛsə/

Etymology

Variant of Cheshire.

name

  1. A habitational surname.

noun

  1. A chess player.“Where are those principles of fair play that allow both sides a hearing? that give a move to each player in turn? and what neglect of a chesser's analytical powers to make up your mind and decision from the analysis of the moves only of the Attack, not regarding what the Defense can move in reply?”