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noun • a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom • United States woman tennis player (born in 1943) • a competitor who holds a preeminent position • United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925) • a very wealthy or powerful businessman • United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968) • preeminence in a particular category or group or field • a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward • one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king • (chess) the weakest but the most important piece | ||||||||
| 37% | 7 | Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists" | ||||||
noun • French artist who immigrated to the United States; a leader in the dada movement in New York City; was first to exhibit commonplace objects as art (1887-1968) | ||||||||
| 35% | 15 | A situation in chess where the opponent's king is put in check by a previously unseen attack. | ||||||
noun • a check on the opponent's king that is delivered by moving a piece out of the line of attack by a queen or rook or bishop | ||||||||
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1 | A chess move where the opponent's king is attacked by a piece and the king is in check. | |
2 | Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists"
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05 Apr 2014 | New York Times / 05 Apr 2014 |
3 | A situation in chess where the opponent's king is put in check by a previously unseen attack. | |
4 | A standard check by chess player is smart playing
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24 Dec 2006 | The Guardian Everyman / 24 Dec 2006 |
5 | Chess : check :: go : ___
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31 Mar 2022 | New York Times / 31 Mar 2022 |
6 | Final check at chess
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11 Apr 2016 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Apr 2016 |
7 | Put out as check follows piece surrendering centre
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26 Mar 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Mar 2018 |
