Sentence examples for gambit in the from inspiring English sources

Kasparov scored with an intriguing speculative gambit in the second game.

He also surprised Karpov with a tricky gambit in the Sicilian Defense.

Her comments appear to be an opening gambit in the endgame to succeed her husband.

So went the opening gambit in the campaign to usurp the A.A.U.P., which has represented the Rutgers' members since 1970.

Developing the white queen bishop with 5 Bg5 introduces the Anti-Meran Gambit in the Semi-Slav Defense.

Sarkozy's initial gambit in the election campaign was, riskily, to tell the French they had to be more German.

Instead, Grafen argues that behavioral ecologists should use what he calls the "phenotypic gambit" in studying the evolution of behavioral traits.

"You forget about the beauty of small things," he told the publication the Gambit in 2003, describing the disorientation of freedom after so many years of incarceration.

For all the mocking of his unusual gambit in calling the byelection, Davis managed to get out 17,113 supporters, in a poll of 34.5%, which was well above most predictions.

THERE are few trustier gambits in the Brownite playbook than the set-piece parliamentary announcement.

This is one of the oldest gambits in the tabloid book.