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Across 4. A sport for the mind. 6. Moves that help your strategy. 8. Neither rank, file nor diagonal can stop her. 10. Only do this if your king is safe. 11. You can't win if you do this! 13. Plan! Plan! Plan! Always plan! 14. The person on the other side. 19. An American statesman and inventor who liked to play chess. 22. Bishops love these. 23. Good to do before moving or capturing. 25. Like a rank, a side to side row. 27. In this, no one wins, but no one loses. 29. He likes to horse around.

Down 1. A rook can move along this. 2. In line for a promotion, sometimes. 3. A chess team of 16 pieces. 4. Be careful Mr. King! 5. There are sixty-four of these, some light, some dark. 7. To exile a piece from the board. 9. One that travels on a slant. 12. Helps to make the king safe. 15. Chess was first played here. 16. Sorry, your majesty! 17. The file's direction, up or down. 18. The field of battle. 20. Rooks move along these too! 21. He can never move into check. 22. Watch out for the safety of your pieces. 24. To reward a deserving pawn. 26. Plays the first move. 28. Moves horizontally and vertically only.