Each player begins with 16 pieces. The game is played on an eight-by-eight grid, giving 64 squares. Please see the link.
There are 64 squares on a chessboard.
there are 204 total squares on a chessboard or a checkerboard
64 squares.
A chessboard is not 9 by 9.
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There are 64 squares on a chessboard.
There are 32 dark chessboard squares with 16 black chessmen .
There are 16 chess pieces per player = 32 total .
There are 64 squares on a chess board. 8x8