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The first British player to participate in a 20th-century world chess championship final Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue The first British player to participate in a 20th-century world chess championship final last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NIGEL SHORT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NIGEL SHORT The first British player to participate in a 20th-century world chess championship final | (11) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jul 12, 2020 |
| 3% | BRECHT 20th-century German playwright | (6) | The Times Concise | Oct 3, 2026 |
| 2% | MDS HMO participants | (3) | Newsday | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 2% | GAMBIT Chess sacrifice | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 2% | MATE Chess ender | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 2% | TAL Chess world champion known for spectacular sacrifices | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 5, 2026 |
| 2% | AKRON City in Ohio, US known in the early 20th century as the rubber capital of the world (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 2% | STEVENS Kirk -, Canadian snooker player; 1980 and 1984 world championship semi-finalist (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 3, 2026 |
| 2% | DEBUT Player's first game (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Oct 3, 2026 |
| 2% | MEN Chess pieces | (3) | New York Times Midi | Oct 1, 2026 |
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