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Shaviliuk Gambit

Shaviliuk Gambit proper noun: an uncommon chess opening gambit arising from the Queen's Pawn Opening: Chigorin Variation characterized by the moves 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 e5.

Proper noun

the Shaviliuk Gambit

  1. An uncommon chess opening gambit arising from the Queen's Pawn Opening: Chigorin Variation characterized by the moves 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 e5.

Questions about Shaviliuk Gambit

What does Shaviliuk Gambit mean?
Shaviliuk Gambit means an uncommon chess opening gambit arising from the Queen's Pawn Opening: Chigorin Variation characterized by the moves 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 e5.
What part of speech is Shaviliuk Gambit?
Shaviliuk Gambit is a proper noun.

Words near Shaviliuk Gambit in the dictionary

  1. Shavianized
  2. Shavianizes
  3. Shavianizing
  4. Shavians
  5. Shaviliuk
  6. Shaviliuk Gambit
  7. shavin'
  8. shaving
  9. shaving bench
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  11. shaving board

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