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Chessboard vs Draughtboard - What's the difference?

chessboard | draughtboard |

As nouns the difference between chessboard and draughtboard

is that chessboard is the square board used in the game of chess, subdivided into eight rows of eight squares each, the squares in each row and column being of alternating colours while draughtboard is checkerboard.

chessboard

Noun

(en noun)
  • The square board used in the game of chess, subdivided into eight rows of eight squares each, the squares in each row and column being of alternating colours.
  • See also

    * chess * checkerboard, chequerboard * draughtsboard * gameboard

    draughtboard

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • checkerboard