Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Strategic Moves and Classic Chess Terms is a medium crossword puzzle with 16 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Strategic Moves and Classic Chess Terms
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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- 1. Tactic attacking two pieces simultaneously
- 2. Most powerful piece capable of multiple directions
- 4. Special move involving king and rook
- 6. Diagonal mover on the chessboard
- 8. The right side of the board from White’s perspective
- 10. Opening strategy involving a sacrificed piece
- 11. Final phase of a chess game with few pieces left
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- 3. Castle-shaped piece that moves in straight lines
- 5. Threat to the opponent’s king
- 7. Not part of chess but often confused with the game
- 9. Most numerous and weakest chess piece
- 12. Final winning move that ends the game
- 13. Tactic where a piece is immobilized to protect a more valuable piece
- 14. Result when neither player wins
- 15. Special pawn capture move after a double step
- 16. The initial moves of a chess match
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