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August 18, 2022

Daily Cryptic Crossword

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The Daily Sudoku

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The Daily Universal Crossword

Print and play: crosswords from The Globe print edition

Chess

If you hate losing with a passion, you’ll do well in chess
Whether it’s poker, chess or trading card games: “It’s all about pattern recognition.”
From Canada’s best junior to the senior champion: A lifetime in chess
Originally set for Moscow, Chess Olympiad now takes place in India
The ultimate prize: 65-year-old chess player takes aim at becoming a grandmaster
Can playing chess help prevent dementia?
Disabled chess player from Manitoba represents Canada on the world stage
From amateur to master in 19 months: All it takes is discipline to excel at chess