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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHECKMATINGCHICKMAGNET Real chess playa? (22) New York Times Jul 27, 2025
5% ACTUAL Genuine, real (6) The Times Concise Feb 25, 2026
5% GRANDMASTER Highest title for a chess player * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 24, 2026
5% LIVE In real time (4) Newsday Feb 17, 2026
5% BEEN "It's ___ real" (4) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
5% MATE "Check" follower in chess (4)
5% DOER Real go-getter (4) USA Today Feb 13, 2026
5% MATED Beat in chess (5) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
5% MAN Chess piece (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 12, 2026
5% FIELDTEST Real-world experiment (9) LA Times Daily Feb 7, 2026

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