layout of a chess board

How To Set Up A Chess Board Chess Delta. A chessboard has 64 squares, 32 dark squares, and 32 light squares. There is a total of 8 horizontal rows (also called ‘ranks’) and 8 vertical columns (also called ‘files’). Trick Time!: To remember what are rows.

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The Chessboard: Right Way Up The correct orientation is to make sure there’s a.