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329 Best Chess-Themed Templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides

In the vast expanse of PowerPoint templates available, the CrystalGraphics collection stands as a beacon of creativity, boasting an impressive 6.7 million options to choose from. Within this unparalleled library, we present three specific categories that showcase the versatility and depth of our offerings: Chess. From elegant glass chess pieces with blue lighting that seem to dance on a black background to mesmerizing 3D glowing chess pieces suspended in mid-air amidst a glossy chess set, every template is a masterclass in visual storytelling.

Beyond the titles alone, these chess-themed templates are just the beginning. Browse through our extensive collection and discover an array of breathtaking options, each carefully crafted to transport you to different worlds. Experience the thrill of lightning illuminating the cloudy sky above a marble chess board with intricately placed pieces or feel the tranquility of seven distinct colored chess pieces reflecting off a polished reflective surface.

What truly sets us apart is our commitment to excellence every template has been meticulously designed and optimized for compatibility with Google Slides, ensuring seamless integration into your workflow. Whether you're looking to elevate your presentation on a grand scale or craft a more intimate atmosphere in a shared digital space, we've got you covered. Our templates are available in both widescreen and standard formats, allowing you to choose the perfect fit for your needs.

And when it comes to personalization, the possibilities are endless. With our templates, you're free to add custom elements that reflect your unique style or brand identity. The result is a truly one-of-a-kind visual narrative that sets your presentations apart from the rest.

Don't just take our word for it explore our extensive collection today and discover a world of limitless creative possibilities. Browse through other categories with ease, select the perfect template for your needs, and download your customized masterpiece immediately. With instant 24/7 access to all templates in both widescreen and standard formats, you're one step closer to achieving the level of visual storytelling that your audience demands.

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Presentation with chess - A lot of chess pieces with greyish background

Chess

A lot of chess pieces with greyish background

Presentation with chess - A lot of chess pieces with blurr background

Decision Making

A lot of chess pieces with blurr background

Presentation with chess - A cream colored chess piece standing distinctively among others

Chess

A cream colored chess piece standing distinctively among others

Presentation with chess - Marbles chess board with white queen against black king and queen

Chess

Marbles chess board with white queen against black king and queen

Presentation with chess - Chess table with white chess pieces, king piece and pawns depicting leading concept

The Leader

Chess table with white chess pieces, king piece and pawns depicting leading concept

Presentation with chess - Beautiful PPT theme featuring black and white chess pieces backdrop and a lemonade colored foreground

Set Black White Chess Pieces

In the realm of digital design, there's no shortage of captivating templates that can elevate your presentation to new heights. One such template is the Wide Title, a stunning Widescreen masterpiece that sets the tone for an engaging and immersive experience. This template boasts a Peach Puff Colored background, a palette that exudes warmth and sophistication, perfect for presentations that require a touch of elegance. The design name "Wide Title" perfectly captures its essence, conveying a sense of grandeur and majesty. With its high resolution images for the background, this template is sure to leave a lasting impression on your audience. The Wide Title template features a unique theme of "castle" and "shadow", creating an intriguing contrast that will captivate your viewers' attention. The inclusion of bishop pieces adds a sense of depth and complexity, while the competition keywords suggest a high stakes presentation. This template is designed to enhance your message, making it more engaging and memorable. The Wide Title template is available for download on Google Slides, ensuring compatibility with this popular presentation software. With its stunning Peach Puff Colored background and unique design elements, this template is sure to make a lasting impression on your audience.

Presentation with chess - Transparent chess pieces of a queen winning a pawn

Final Cut

Transparent chess pieces of a queen winning a pawn

Presentation with chess - Crystal chess pieces in a line on white background

Game

Crystal chess pieces in a line on white background

Presentation with chess - A chess piece with blurr background and place for text

Leader Concept

A chess piece with blurr background and place for text

Presentation with chess - Crystal chess pieces arranged on board against white background

Game

Crystal chess pieces arranged on board against white background

Presentation with chess - A number of chess pieces on the chess board

Competition Chess

A number of chess pieces on the chess board

Presentation with chess - A couple of chess pieces with chess board in the background

Facing Competition

A couple of chess pieces with chess board in the background

Presentation with chess - A chess board made of dollar notes

Finance Chess

A chess board made of dollar notes

Presentation with chess - Slide deck with young caregiver and senior man background and a coral colored foreground

Young Caregiver Senior Man Playing

In the heartwarming scene of a young caregiver and senior man playing chess at home, surrounded by vibrant yellow walls that seem to radiate warmth and comfort, we find ourselves immersed in a tranquil atmosphere that exudes serenity. The image is set against a calming background that perfectly complements the soothing tone of the moment. The focus shifts from the game to the bond between the two individuals, highlighting the special connection they share as they engage in this activity together. As we delve deeper into this template, we can see how it seamlessly incorporates medical and mature themes in a way that is both respectful and engaging. Featuring a subtle pattern of medical equipment in the Background, the template showcases its ability to blend disparate elements in a harmonious manner. Including a Background With warm, golden lighting that adds depth and character to the image, the template's visual storytelling skills are on full display. Having a Theme of Caregiving and Intergenerational Connection, this design offers a compelling narrative that resonates with audiences from all walks of life. Enhanced With advanced graphics and animations, the template showcases its capability for delivering high-quality visuals and engaging interactions. The addition of modern, clean typography adds a touch of sophistication to the overall design. For those looking to enhance their presentation, we offer four easy-to-use templates that cater to different needs and purposes, all designed with simplicity and ease in mind. From presentations to reports, these templates provide a solid foundation for showcasing your ideas and data in an accessible and visually appealing way. Our template is easily compatible with Google Slides, allowing users to quickly and effortlessly create professional-looking slideshows. Featuring seamless integration with other Microsoft Office applications, this design ensures that you can work seamlessly across different software platforms. Whether you're a student looking to improve your presentation skills or a business professional seeking to elevate your content marketing efforts, our template offers the perfect solution for enhancing your visual identity and communicating effectively with your audience.

Presentation with chess - Close-up of hand moving a pawn chess piece forward

Strategy

Close-up of hand moving a pawn chess piece forward

Presentation with chess - A number of chess pieces with blurred background

Chess

A number of chess pieces with blurred background

Presentation with chess - Presentation design having teaching skills - clever schoolgirl chess player background and a red colored foreground

Clever Schoolgirl Chess Player Table

The game is on, and you're ready to set up shop with the CrystalGraphics Wide Title template. This stunning Widescreen presentation features a handsome and clever schoolgirl character sitting at a grand table, poised for high stakes games of checkmate. The Sienna color palette shines through in this gorgeous template, evoking warmth and sophistication. The 4 How To slides at the start are designed to help you get up and running quickly, giving you a solid foundation to build upon. But first, let's talk about what makes this template truly special its high resolution images for backgrounds that will transport your audience to a world of elegance and refinement. The grid layout slide is where things come together, featuring six gorgeous pictures in perfect alignment. You'll notice the chess pieces, elegant furniture, and subtle textures all working together to create a visually stunning backdrop. But what really makes this template shine is its ability to enhance any presentation with ease adding a background with custom graphics or having a theme of sophistication and style. This is the perfect template for anyone looking to make a statement in their presentations, whether you're an educational instructor, an e learning expert, or simply someone who wants to make a lasting impression. And the best part? it's downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your existing workflow.

Presentation with chess - Beautiful theme featuring old wooden chess board backdrop and a yellow colored foreground

Old Wooden Chess Board

Imagine stepping back in time to a bygone era where strategy and skill were put to the test on a wooden board, surrounded by the rich tones of Peru's vibrant color palette. The Wide Title template is designed to transport you to that world, with its high resolution images for the background that will leave your audience in awe. This template is perfect for those who want to create a dramatic and immersive experience for their viewers. Featuring a classic wooden chess board as its backdrop, it sets the tone for a game of checkmate and strategy. The Peru color palette adds a warm and inviting touch, while the keywords "checkmate", "play", "draughts", "symbol", and "game" will help you convey your message. The template is available in Widescreen format, making it easy to display on any screen. It's also downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, so you can easily incorporate it into your presentations. The high resolution images for the background are sure to enhance the visual appeal of your slides, making them stand out from the crowd. The template includes four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. These slides will guide your audience through the process of creating their own game boards, with features like including a Background With high resolution images for the background, having a theme of Peru's vibrant color palette, and enhancing with keywords that convey your message.

Presentation with chess - Cool new PPT layouts with cute-little-girl-playing-chess backdrop and a lemonade colored foreground

Cute Girl Playing Chess Isolated

In a world where creativity knows no bounds, we bring you Corner Title, a heartwarming powerpoint template that's sure to delight audiences of all ages. As soon as users begin exploring this design, they'll be greeted by the charming image of a little girl playing chess on a crisp white background. The high resolution images will transport them to a world where learning and fun collide. Corner Title is a versatile template designed to enhance any presentation or project. Its Peach Puff Colored color palette is sure to bring warmth and coziness to your content, while the Caucasian inspired design ensures that it's inclusive for everyone. Whether you're a teacher looking to engage students in play based education, an event planner seeking to spice up corporate presentations, or simply someone who loves happy competition, this template has got you covered. The Widescreen format allows users to easily navigate and explore all the features of Corner Title, including its Arrow Stages Layout slide. This slide is a great starting point for any presentation, featuring a clear hierarchy of information with colorful arrows guiding the viewer through the key points. With Featuring images that showcase real world scenarios, Including backgrounds with vibrant colors, and Having a theme of high quality visuals, this template is truly Enhanced With all the latest design trends. Users can also download Corner Title as a standalone file, compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to integrate into their workflow. The Caucasian inspired aesthetic ensures compatibility across different cultures and languages, while the Peach Puff Colored background adds a touch of warmth and personality to any presentation.

Presentation with chess - Majestically designed white chess piece on a chess board

Leadership

Majestically designed white chess piece on a chess board

Presentation with chess - Cool new PPT layouts with chess isolated on white background backdrop and a light gray colored foreground

Senior Young Man Playing Chess

The concept of Corner Title is born from the idea that in today's digital age, effective communication and storytelling are key to engaging audiences. To create a template that stands out, we need something that not only looks impressive but also conveys a sense of sophistication and maturity. That's why we've come up with Corner Title, a widescreen template that is designed to be both visually striking and user friendly. This template features a light steel blue color palette that exudes a sense of calmness and serenity, perfect for creating an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity. The high resolution images on the background are sure to capture users' attention, featuring a senior and young man playing chess in a quiet, yet intriguing environment. With four How To slides at the start of the deck, users can get up and running quickly, feeling confident that they have all the tools needed to create their own engaging content. And once they're on their way, we've got the Four Arrows Layout slide, where they'll discover a powerful theme of interactivity and customization. Including a Background With various design options, such as different background images or shapes, having a Theme of enhancing your presentation with style and sophistication, and Featuring high quality graphics that will make your content stand out, Corner Title is sure to be a hit.

▼Key features of this template

  • They are compatible with both PowerPoint and Google Slides running on either Windows PCs or Macs.

  • They are available in both standard and widescreen slide formats. You can choose your preferred format by clicking on the "Widescreen" check box or icon.

  • Each template includes a beautiful high-resolution background image or video to visually reinforce the theme of your presentation.

  • In addition, each template includes designer-created graphics and modern fonts to give your presentations an up-to-date, professional look.

  • Each template's default design and title text position have been carefully selected to complement its background without covering faces or other key elements.

  • All text includes backdrops whose transparency level is mathematically calculated to maximize text readability while still allowing the background to be seen.

  • And all the text, text backdrops and graphics in every slide are colored with a palette designed to beautifully complement the colors in the background.

  • Our Premium templates (those with the descriptor “Premium” in their subtitle) include over 64 slide layouts to give you maximum flexibility as you create your presentations.

    • Those layouts are available to you whenever you create a new slide or when you want to change the layout of an existing slide.
    • They include everything you need to make all sorts of presentations. In addition to the layouts for the title slide and the usual title and content slide, they include many other layouts for slide types including table of contents slides, org charts, charts, diagrams, infographics, photo slides, thank you slides and more.
    • While creating these layouts our template designers have ensured that all text in every layout adjusts as gracefully as possible to various numbers of words.

  • Customizable templates (those with the descriptor “Customizable” in their subtitle) may be easily modified online before you download them.

    • To modify them, simply click on the pencil editing icon, then select your choice of ready to go designs and title text positions.
    • The editing tool also makes it easy to reposition and scale the background image or video to best suit your needs.

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