Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEARBOOK Publication of article on playing chess - essentially rook captures bishop (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 4, 2026
6% PIECE Rook or bishop (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 1, 2026
5% KNIGHT Rook-bishop go-between (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 14, 2026
4% LOOKBACKINANGER Play creatively, balance king and rook (15) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 14, 2026
4% NETTED Captured (6) (6) The Sun Mini Oct 13, 2026
4% CHESSSETS They include pawns and rooks (9) Thomas Joseph Oct 12, 2026
4% ITEMS Articles (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 9, 2026
4% GAMBIT Chess sacrifice (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 8, 2026
4% MATE Chess ender (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 6, 2026
4% ENTHRALLS Captures the attention of (9) Commuter Oct 3, 2026

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