The Royal Game

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• A lightning-fast struggle against the clock (5)
• An attack that pierces through the valuable to the vulnerable (6)
• A heavy piece that lives in the corner (4)
• A paralyzing sightline that forbids movement (3)

Down

• A vertical column of action (4)
• A diagonal traveler with a religious title (6)
• A mathematical measure of a player's might (3)

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