Chess’s world champion from 1975 to 1985 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KARPOV Chess’s world champion from 1975 to 1985 (6) Wall Street Journal Apr 17, 2021
95% TAL Chess world champion known for spectacular sacrifices (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2026
91% BORIS & 23A World chess champion from 1969-72 (5,7) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 1, 2026
87% ASHE Wimbledon champion of 1975 (4) (4) The Sun Mini Oct 25, 2026
87% INDIA Home country of the current world chess champion (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 11, 2026
84% FISCHER Bobby --, world chess champion from 1972 to 1975 (7)
73% MIA "Mamma ___," ABBA hit from 1975 (3)
70% PAWN Chess piece (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2026
70% MEN Chess pieces (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 21, 2026
70% STEVECRAM British men's 1,500m world champion in 1983 (9) The Times Specialist Oct 19, 2026

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