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Esoteric Strategies of Antiquity Boards
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Phase of play focusing on tactical complexity
  • 2. Capturing tactic surrounding opponent pieces
  • 3. Blocking opponent's path with your piece
  • 4. Ancient Chinese stone repositioning technique
  • 5. Rule allowing freeing of captured pieces or positions
  • 6. Ancient Japanese chess variant's poetic gambit
  • 13. Medieval term for complex trapping maneuvers
  • 15. Neutral intersection in Go preventing territory gain
  • 18. Removal of an opponent’s piece by enclosure
Down
  • 7. Tiling pieces used in strategy puzzles, five squares each
  • 8. Rule permitting repositioning of game pieces mid-play
  • 9. Weighted advantage to balance uneven player strengths
  • 10. Old Norse board's asymmetric king's refuge
  • 11. Points compensation for second player in Go
  • 12. Escape maneuver from encircled position
  • 14. Advancing a pawn or token to gain new power
  • 16. Compelling move forcing disadvantage in turn-based play
  • 17. Go term describing mutual capture race
  • 19. Seed-sowing game principle from African antiquity
  • 20. Five-in-a-row alignment on a grid

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