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Cunning Chess Player Takes Castle After Start Of Play Crossword Clue

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• of or pertaining to tactic or tactics

45%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)

40%12 A common chess opening named after a 19th-century English chess player
noun

• a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess

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