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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Chess·es n. pl.  Mil. The platforms, consisting of two or more planks doweled together, for the flooring of a temporary military bridge.
 Note: ☞A singular, chess, is sometimes used. “Each chess consists of three planks.”
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