Only Chessboard using HTML and CSS Code Example

Just the chess board using pure HTML css

If you want to create the template for the Chessboard consisting of 64 squares, 8 rows by 8 columns of alternate black and white squares, you can achieve it using simple HTML and CSS code as below,

Complete code:

<html>

<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8"> 
<style type="text/css">

.chessboard {
    width: 640px;
    height: 640px;
    margin: 20px;
    border: 25px solid #111;
}

.black {
    float: left;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background-color: #444;
      font-size:50px;
    text-align:center;
    display: table-cell;
    vertical-align:middle;
}

.white {
    float: left;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background-color: #fff;
    font-size:50px;
    text-align:center;
    display: table-cell;
    vertical-align:middle;
}

</style>

</head>

<body>

<div class="chessboard">
<!-- 1st -->
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<!-- 2nd -->
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<!-- 3th -->
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<!-- 4st -->
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<!-- 5th -->
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<!-- 6th -->
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<!-- 7th -->
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<!-- 8th -->
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
<div class="black"></div>
<div class="white"></div>
</div>
</body>
</html>

If you want to also have all the pieces on it, you can make use of Unicodes - just follow this link: https://code2care.org/pages/chessboard-with-pieces-using-pure-html-and-css

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