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Arcane Lore of Vintage Gameplay
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Measure of parchment sometimes used for elaborate game rule manuscripts
  • 2. Not a fixture, but a pivotal piece in historical chess variants
  • 4. African sowing game noted for granular strategic harvest
  • 9. Term for removed checkers in historical race games
  • 11. Adjective describing resilient players in ancient competitive board skirmishes
  • 14. Chess category for specialized command pieces like king, queen
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  • 3. Italian draughts variant’s compulsory capturing principle
  • 5. Ancient race game combining dice and checker displacement
  • 6. Striking discs on polished board in this South Asian pastime
  • 7. Captured by surrounding as in Go or early concentric board games
  • 8. Scandinavian asymmetric game where king’s escape dictates victory
  • 10. Subtle rule about hidden information spreading in old parlour games (9)
  • 12. Intricate inlay suggesting movement patterns on medieval gaming boards
  • 13. Deliberate piece loss within chess endgame strategy
  • 15. Role assigned in fox and hounds, chasing through rules of pursuit

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