"Queen's Gambit" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Queen's Gambit}} Queen's Gambit (uncountable)
  1. A common Closed Game in chess, characterized by the moves 1.d4 d5 2.c4, in which white's second move is queen's bishop's pawn to the fourth rank. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: Queen's Gambit Accepted, Queen's Gambit Declined
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