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Timeless Tactics of Ancient Board Games
Explore classic terms from ancient board games that shaped strategic play and cultural heritage.
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- 1. repeating position rule in the game Go
- 2. Horizontal rows in chess and other board games
- 3. Threat to the king in chess that must be addressed
- 4. Term for a pit or hole in traditional African board games
- 6. A pit used to hold seeds in ancient Mancala games
- 9. Removing an opponent's piece from the board
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- 5. The most numerous chess pieces, symbolizing foot soldiers
- 7. A term referring to liberating a piece in ancient Indian games
- 8. Small numbered cubes used for chance in many ancient games
- 10. Term for an initiative or advantage in Go
- 11. A term derived from 'Kalimba', an ancient African board game name
- 12. Notation system used in ancient chess for game states
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- A crossword exploring key terms from ancient board games spanning various cultures and historical eras.