Strategic Moves in Ancient Board Games Crossword Puzzle

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ENDGAME Final phase of a board game with few pieces left
TRIDENT Shape or formation used in some ancient games
SIEGE Long term strategy to surround and weaken opponent
MANCALA Ancient game involving pits and strategic seed counting
CHECKER Piece used in an ancient game with diagonal moves
SACRIFICE Deliberate loss of a piece to gain tactical advantage
CAPTURE Removing an opponent’s piece from the board
SENET Egyptian game believed to influence tactical thinking
GUARD Protecting a vital piece from attack
DRAUGHTS Another name for checkers involving forced captures
HNEFATAFL Old Norse board game focusing on defense and capture
ADVANCE Moving forward to gain control or pressure
DECOY Tactic to lure opponent into unfavorable position
TALHOFER Medieval term for a strategic board game player
AMBUSH Tactic to surprise the opponent’s pieces
FORTIFY To strengthen position and protect key pieces
BLITZ Rapid attack often used to gain early advantage
TRAP A setup to capture or restrict an opponent’s move
PARADE Coordinated movement of multiple pieces in formation

Strategic Moves in Ancient Board Games

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