2 down is fianchetto.
Intermediate chess crossword #2
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11 across is Short.
7 down is Dutch.
6 down is Polgar.
16 across is Winawer.
16 across is winawer. 15 down is Euwe.
Let's see...
11 across is Short
Could 16 across be Paulsen???
2 down is fianchetto
6 down is Polgar
7 down is Dutch
8 down is Loyd, I'm guessing
10 down is Staunton
That's all I can currently figure out...
12 across is Capablanca.
12 across is Capablanca.
9 across is swiss.
Sorry if someone else already posted an answer. It took me about a minute to write all that. 
15 down is Euwe.
5 across: woodpusher?
9 Across: Swiss
11 across: Short
12 across: Capablanca
1 Down: Smyslov
3 Down: Overprotection
7 down: dutch
15 down: Euwe
The only term for a weak chessplayer that I've heard is fish, but not enough letters.
mattattack99 wrote:
The only term for a weak chessplayer that I've heard is fish, but not enough letters.
Rooperi got it - woodpusher is the answer.
Is 14 down Portisch?
mattattack99 wrote:
Is 14 down Portisch?
The name must begin with an "L"...
4 across is Linares.
About the same difficulty as the one posted earlier today...
Answers so far:
ACROSS: 4.Linares,5.Woodpusher,9.Swiss,11.Short,12.Capablanca,16.Winawer
DOWN: 1.Smyslov,2.Fianchetto,3.Overprotection,6.Polgar,7.Dutch,8.Loyd,10.Staunton,13.Pelikan,14.Lombardy 15.Euwe