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What (who) is gambit - definition
CHESS OPENING IN WHICH A PLAYER SACRIFICES MATERIAL WITH THE HOPE OF ACHIEVING A RESULTING ADVANTAGEOUS POSITION
Gambits; Counter-gambit; Counter Gambit; Gmabit; Gambit (chess)
Gambit
<language> A variant of Scheme R3.99 supporting the future
construct of Multilisp by Marc Feeley
<feeley@iro.umontreal.ca>. Implementation includes optimising
compilers for Macintosh (with Toolbox and built-in editor)
and Motorola 680x0 Unix systems and HP300, BBN
GP100 and NeXT. Version 2.0 conforms to the IEEE
Scheme standard.
Gambit used PVM as its intermediate language.
ftp://acorn.cs.brandeis.edu/dist,
ftp://ftp.cso.uiuc.edu/pub/amiga/fish/f7/ff764/Gambit_Terp.
gambit/">ftp://ftp.iro.umontreal.ca/pub/parallele/gambit/.
Mailing list: gambit@trex.umontreal.ca.
(1998-02-10)
gambit
(gambits)
1.
A gambit is an action or set of actions, which you carry out in order to try to gain an advantage in a situation or game.
He sees the proposal as more of a diplomatic gambit than a serious defense proposal...
Campaign strategists are calling the plan a clever political gambit.
= ploy, tactic
N-COUNT: usu with supp
2.
A gambit is a remark which you make to someone in order to start or continue a conversation with them.
His favourite opening gambit is: 'You are so beautiful, will you be my next wife?'...
Bernard made no response to Tom's conversational gambits.
N-COUNT: usu with supp
Gambit
·noun A mode of opening the game, in which a pawn is sacrificed to gain an attacking position.
Wikipedia
Gambit
A gambit (from Italian gambetto, the act of tripping someone with the leg to make them fall) is a chess opening in which a player sacrifices material with the aim of achieving a subsequent positional advantage.
The word gambit is also sometimes used to describe similar tactics used by politicians or business people in a struggle with rivals in their respective fields, for example: "The early election was a risky gambit by Theresa May."
Examples of use of gambit
1. Its success was topped in March of this year by "Turetsky Gambit," or "Turkish Gambit," a screen adaptation of a novel by Boris Akunin.
2. Hill‘s gambit was controversial among senior Bush administration officials.
3. Page '. Moscow‘s Missile Gambit By Robert Joseph and J.D.
4. "Along with others, I had foiled Powell‘s legacy gambit.
5. But that is not a gambit that is working for the president now.