Explore the strategic moves and terms used in classic ancient board games through this engaging crossword puzzle.
Strategic Tactics of Ancient Board Games
Explore the classic maneuvers and terminology from ancient board games through this challenging crossword puzzle.
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- 1. Vertical columns on a chessboard
- 3. To take an opponent's piece off the board
- 4. To upgrade a pawn upon reaching the far rank
- 6. Term in Nine Men's Morris when three pieces align
- 8. Describes a move opposite to the forward direction
- 9. A special chess move involving the king and rook
- 10. Horizontal rows on a chessboard
- 12. Movement along rows or columns without diagonal
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- 2. Randomizing tool often used to determine moves
- 5. Move in checkers to capture an opponent's piece
- 7. preventing repeated board positions in Go
- 11. A draw position where no legal moves end the game
- 13. Ancient Egyptian board game similar to mancala
- 14. A threat to the opponent’s king in chess
- 15. Term for having the initiative in Go
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