Crossword puzzle: chess-oriented and difficult

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This is probably the most difficult crossword puzzle I made to date.

Final solution in post #28.

 

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1. Polish

2. Fischer

10. KingPawn

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mtredding wrote:

1. Polish

2. Fischer

10. KingPawn


 Fischer is correct, the others are not.

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For some reason this didn't come up in my "Tracked Activity" like it normally
does.

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1 across is Gufeld.

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9 across is Excelsior.

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Very good, Zank.

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11 across is Regina.

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3 down is Trifunovic.

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zankfrappa wrote:

11 across is Regina.


 That was his mother...

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11 across is Miyoko.

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zankfrappa wrote:

11 across is Miyoko.


 Correct!

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Puzzle so far:

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What about Trifunovic?

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5a Wertheim

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Trifunovic is correct!

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7d congress

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goldendog wrote:

5a Wertheim


 No, look for a famous name.

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8d Janowski

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goldendog wrote:

7d congress


 Yes!