Related Clues:

• Athlete who performs without payment
• Gold-plated china by Rie that is dismissed as inept
• Like hams
• A buddy rejects sport for which he's not paid
• A drink served up after Greek character's eaten ham
• A friend goes to old city with one without expertise
• Ham: a processed meat to preserve without its skin
• Hobbyist, e.g
• Open-mike-night participant
• Open mic night participant
• Dilettante has taken a friend to ancient city
• Game's over, after a final move revealing inept player
• Unpaid article on struggling RU team
• A finish to the game the old city finds unprofessional
• Lay a carpet - regret taking it up