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The Devin gambit is an offbeat chess opening that begins with the moves: [1]: 194–195 [2]: 455 [3]: 201–202 d4 Nf6; c4 e6; g4!? [4] In this gambit, White offers a sacrifice of the g-pawn on g4, where it can be captured by Black's knight. In offering the gambit, White plans to play for central control by placing a pawn on e4.
Devin gambit – A50 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g4 [108] Omega Gambit – A45 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.e4 [109] Budapest Gambit – A51 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 [110] Lazard Gambit – A45 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nd2 e5 [111] Maddigan Gambit – A45 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 [112] Medusa Gambit – A50 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g5 [113] Pyrenees Gambit – A50 – 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b5 [114]
Grob's Attack, or the Grob Opening, is an unconventional chess opening in which White begins with the move: . 1. g4. It is widely considered to be one of the worst possible first moves for White.
This is a list of chess openings, organised by the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO) code classification system.The chess openings are categorised into five broad areas ("A" through "E"), with each of those broken up into one hundred subcategories ("00" through "99").
Fool's mate was named and described in The Royal Game of Chess-Play, a 1656 text by Francis Beale that adapted the work of the early chess writer Gioachino Greco. [2]Prior to the mid-19th century, there was not a prevailing convention as to whether White or Black moved first; according to Beale, the matter was to be decided in some prior contest or decision of the players' choice. [3]
The reigning Exposition League player of the year etched his name in school history against Diego Rivera Learning Complex on Jan. 15, tying Manual Arts’ scoring record with 64 points in a 100-42 ...
In the game of chess, Indian Defence or Indian Game is a broad term for a group of openings characterised by the moves: . 1. d4 Nf6 [1]. They are all to varying degrees hypermodern defences, where Black invites White to establish an imposing presence in the centre with the plan of undermining and ultimately destroying it.
Devin Moody, a 6-foot-4 senior at Manual Arts who was the Exposition League player of the year last season, scored a school-record 64 points on Wednesday night in a 100-42 win over Rivera.