Mikhail ********* , chess grandmaster who was the sixth World Chess Champion (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOTVINNIK Mikhail ********* , chess grandmaster who was the sixth World Chess Champion (9) (9)
8% NIGEL Chess grandmaster Short (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
8% TAL Chess grandmaster Mikhail (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 22, 2018
7% KASPAROV Chess champion Garry (8) LA Times Daily Jul 2, 2025
7% BOBBY ___ Fischer, chess prodigy who was an American chess grandmaster and a world champion (5)
6% MEN Chess pieces (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2025
6% MATING Beating at chess (6) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
6% KARPOV Anatoly __, chess grandmaster who became world champion in 1975 when Bobby Fischer refused to play (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Oct 11, 2025
6% MOVES Chess turns (5) Universal Oct 11, 2025
6% MAN Chess piece (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
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