Definition of chesses:
(n) :
A board game for two players, each beginning with sixteen chess pieces moving according to fixed rules across a chessboard with the objective to checkmate the opposing king.
(n) :
(now chiefly US) Any of several species of grass in the genus Bromus, generally considered weeds.
(n) :
(military, chiefly in the plural) One of the platforms, consisting of two or more planks dowelled together, for the flooring of a temporary military bridge.
(n) :
A river in Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire, England, which joins the Colne at Rickmansworth.
(n) :
A surname.