Crossword puzzle: chess-oriented and hard

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Difficulty: high

Answers so far:

Across: 3.Orangutan, 5.Evans, 7.Trifunovic, 8.Tabiya, 11.Hippopotamus, 13.Remusat 15.Zebras

Down: 1.Blunder, 2.Triangulation, 4.Novelty, 6.Opposition, 9.Vienna, 10.Tarrasch, 12.Skewer, 14.Tempo

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1 down is blunder.

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zankfrappa wrote:

1 down is blunder.


 Right!

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9 down is Vienna.
14 down is tempo.

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3/3

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Is 3 across orangutan without the "g" on the end.

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4/4

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7 across is Trifunovic.

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5/5 - very good!

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There are ten still left and these are tough.

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15 across is Zebras.

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13 across is Remusat.

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7/7

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10 down is Tarrasch.

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8/8

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That's over half the answers, I am the World Champion once again.

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Yes, you can slow down now!

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15 across is dummys

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6 down is 'opposition'

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Patzer101 wrote:

15 across is dummys


 Good idea, but the answer was given correctly by Zankfrappa - "Zebras."