A crossword exploring rare and forgotten moves from classic and vintage board games, uncovering hidden strategies and overlooked tactics.
Hidden Tactics of Classic Board Games
A crossword exploring obscure and forgotten moves from classic and vintage board games.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Across
- 1. Moving around edges to surprise the opponent
- 3. An obsolete move in word-forming board games
- 4. A slow, grinding advance of pawns to control the center
- 6. Leaping over pieces to capture or advance
- 8. A sneaky betrayal move often seen in strategy games
- 10. Creating an impassable barrier to stop opponent’s progress
- 12. Zone of control restricting enemy movement
- 17. An invisible or hidden move option now rarely used
Down
- 2. A movement pattern used to confuse opposing players
- 5. Returning a piece to its origin to reset strategy
- 7. The final move to conclude a game in some German board games
- 9. Using two pieces simultaneously in one coordinated move
- 11. Deliberately giving up a piece for strategic advantage
- 13. Upgrading a pawn or unit after reaching a specific position
- 14. Sliding pieces along a line to reposition them
- 15. A rare king and rook move in chess to protect the monarch
- 16. Moving units strategically after initial placement
Similar Crossword Puzzles
- A crossword exploring rare and forgotten moves that once defined legendary board game strategies.
- Explore obscure and forgotten moves from classic and vintage board games in this challenging crossword.
- A crossword exploring rarely remembered moves and tactics from iconic board games.
- Explore seldom-used and forgotten moves from vintage and classic board games with this crossword puzzle.