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noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation • a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position | ||||||||
| 58% | 9 | A chess position in which a player risks or sacrifices material to achieve a favorable position | ||||||
noun • the funds of a government or institution or individual | ||||||||
| 49% | 10 | A strategy in chess where a player sacrifices two pawns to gain an advantage | ||||||
noun • a crossbar on a wagon or carriage to which two whiffletrees are attached in order to harness two horses abreast | ||||||||
Chess Move Where A Player Sacrifices Minor Pieces In Order To Get A Good Position Crossword Clue
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GAMBIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GAMBIT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A chess position in which a player risks or sacrifices material to achieve a favorable position | |
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