# over-the-board

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Taking place in person with players facing each other across the chessboard, as opposed to correspondence games, online tournaments, etc.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/over-the-board