Chess Ploy Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation • a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position
	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)
	27%	8		Chess player who held the title of World Senior Chess Champion
	noun • Russian chess master (born in 1931)

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Eugene Sheffer27 Dec 2022	Down 37
New York Times07 Sep 2010	Down 10
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