Complete Clue List
Across
1. Bobby________, 1st American world chess champion
5. "The Crown Prince of Chess"
__________ Keres
8. Fijian chief title
9. _______ Burn, maker of a variation of the French Defence .
10. Combination move; king-rook
12. Peter ________, Serbia-Montenegro GM
13. Xie Jun's country (women's world champion)
14. Yefim ________ , International Grand Master
17. Demolish
18. Ranking system for players
20. Alexander Alekhine, ___th world chess champion
21. Notable German chess group (two words)
25. Mine finding
27. Siberian river
29. Prepositional phrase (abbr.)
30. ______ Blue, computer chess master
32. __________ Lasker, 2nd world chess champion
36. Overall (abbr.)
38. To destroy
40. Rankmen
42. Sweden's ______ Andersson, IGM
43. 12th letter of the Greek alphabet
44. Japanese currency
47. Pen blood
49. _________ Karpov, Russian Grand Master
50. Paul_________, (June 22, 1837 - July 10, 1884)
Down
1. Chess term "on the flank" (Italian)
2. Finland to stamp collectors
3. Machgielis _________, 5th world chess champion
4. Home of 1 and 32 across (abbr.)
5. ______ Benko, Grand Master
6. Vase
7. To annotate, as in moves
10. Opponent's aggressive action (two words)
11. "1/2-1/2" in chess notation
12. Bent _______, Denmark Int'l Master
14. ________ Kamsky, GM
15. A piece captured
16. Latin for 'king'
19. Over-The-Board (abbr.)
22. Ruy __________, Spanish chess master
23. "That is", Latin (abbr.)
24. Final stage, _______ game
26. Boris __________, tenth World Chess Champion
28. To exist
31. Some games last this long
33. The Sicilian Defence is not part of this group
34. _________-Indian defence
35. Nepal country code
37. Capablanca's home
39. 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
41. To beat
45. ______ de guerre
46. MLB pitching award, first name
48. New England state (abbr.)