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Saturday, 15 September 2012
Pogonina.com Chess Crossword #1
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A woman who made it to the chess top-10 by FIDE rating
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The World Chess Champion has died undefeated.
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Country of origin of chess
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Won more Russian champion titles than anyone else
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Won 17 Olympic chess medals and played in the Candidates Final at age 62
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"Pawns are the soul of chess" - author
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Patriarch of the Soviet Chess
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Played more games against Kasparov than anyone else
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First woman in history to earn the GM title
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This country won the Chess Olympiad (Open) in 2012
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A person who pads a handicap or acts as if he is at a lower skill level than he actually is so he can achieve better during competition
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Winner of Chess Oscar-2011
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Highest-rated chess player ever
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He has written more chess books than anyone else
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World Chess Federation is also known as
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Most popular chess website in the world - *****.com
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Runner-up at the World Chess Championship-2012
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Rapper, member of Wu-Tang Clan, avid fan of chess
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One of the epithet-names of Vassily Ivanchuk
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A poor or amateurish chess player
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Time trouble
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A famous illusionist & also the name of a chess engine
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She is known as "Chess Queen"
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The first player from the USA to break Bobby Fischer's rating record
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This country has more grandmasters than any other
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Highest professional title in chess
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Name of the prize awarded to the best female chess player
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Oldest living chess grandmaster in the world
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Youngest GM ever
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A common chess tactic; can also be used for cooking
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