Birthplaces of Chess Players

Chess is an international game. Chess players inhabit the earth, being born—and dying—in all lands.

Sometimes we strongly associate players with one country. But all through chess history, players have moved from place to place.

It may be interesting to see where some chess players were born. This Crossword indicates birthplaces of chess players. Only very smart “chess specialists” will know the answers to all these questions!

But I hope as you consider these players and their birthplaces, your strong sense of appreciation for the worldwide nature of chess will grow!

These "birthplaces" are challenging. But I hope you enjoyed working on them!

For the Solution to the Crossword, click the Solution button below.

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