| Almost behind keeping last Knight's archaic cover? |
TABERD |
| Bad advanced Bishop advanced |
ADDLED |
| Battle about playing, caught in move |
CONFLICT |
| Beth robbed, partly getting beat |
THROB |
| City initially had an International Federation arena |
HAIFA |
| Contend with one brilliant in final check |
MILITATE |
| Deal a hail trapping pieces |
AGREEMENT |
| Engine, perhaps, forbidden support for pieces |
OUTBOARD |
| Favouritism overturned holding hard title |
SAHIB |
| Hanging pawn's last after sharp champion |
CURTAIN |
| King helpfully losing second with regret |
RUEFULLY |
| Middle of match with roughly unfinished form |
TORSO |
| More subtle to trap King or pound? |
NICKER |
| Move irregularly, cross getting comeuppance in opening |
DOORWAY |
| Move round back rank |
REARRANGE |