Encyclopedia of chess Gambits episode 1
Many of the viewers will have a question that what is a Gambit? what is its use in chess? How to play it? and so on.
So, A gambit is a chess opening in which a player, more often players sacrifice material, usually a pawn, with the hope of achieving a resulting advantageous position.
There are many gambits in chess. sometimes accepting gambits could be risky, it means that you are falling into your opponent's trap. There are different types of Gambits in chess. These are-
- 1Albin Countergambit
- 2Alekhine's Defence
- 3Amar Opening
- 4Benko Gambit
- 5Benko Opening
- 6Bird's Opening
- 7Bishop's Opening
- 8Blackmar–Diemer Gambit
- 9Blumenfeld Gambit
- 10Budapest Gambit
- 11Caro–Kann Defence
- 12Catalan Opening
- 13Danish Gambit
- 14Duras Gambit
- 15Dutch Defence
- 16Elephant Gambit
- 17English Opening
- 18Englund Gambit
- 19Evans Gambit
- 20Four Knights Game
- 21French Defence
- 22Giuoco Piano
- 23Grünfeld Defence
- 24Italian Game
- 25King's Gambit
- 26King's Indian Defence
- 27King's Pawn Opening
- 28Latvian Gambit
- 29Nimzowitsch Defence
- 30Petrov's Defence
- 31Philidor Defence
- 32Ponziani Opening
- 33Queen's Gambit
- 34.1Queen's Gambit Accepted
- 35Queen's Pawn Opening
- 36Reti Opening
- 37Ruy Lopez
- 38Scandinavian Defense
- 39Scotch Game
- 40Semi-Slav Defense
- 41Sicilian Defence
- 42Slav Defense
- 43Sokolsky Opening
- 44Tarrasch Defense
- 45Torre Attack
- 46Two Knights Defence
- 47Vienna Game
- 48Ware Opening
These are the gambits in chess. Some of you might think that How can an opening or a defence come in the category of Gambits??
Then you must know that these Gambits lies in the variations of the openings. I will explain each and every gambit in detail in the next episodes of
Encyclopedia of chess Gambits!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Till then Stay home, stay safe and keep playing chess!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
