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What exactly is Morphy's Gambit? What is a Gambit? Can you define it?

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gambit is when you sacrifice, most times a pawn, to gain something else, like rapid development, a good pawn structure, etc.

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Frankiebones7983 wrote:

Named after Paul Morphy the greatest chess player in the 1800s.

 



That can be debated...