Islamic Interpretation of Dreams (Ibn-i Sirin):
(Checker board) In a dream, a chessboard represents the world in everything it does to its dwellers.
It raises someone and abases another or it could represent life and death, the upright, the crooked, sports, wars, jealousy, temptation, envy, perfidy, poverty or richness, etcetera.
(Also see Chess; Chessmen)
