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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term ‘Gambit’ is associated with:
A
Chess
B
Tennis
C
Basketball
D
Baseball
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A gambit (from Italian gambetto, the act of tripping someone with the leg to make them fall) is a chess opening in which a player sacrifices material with the aim of achieving a subsequent positional advantage.

Detailed explanation-2: -A Gambit is a term associated with the game of Chess. Gambit is a chess opening in which a player sacrifices material, usually a pawn, with the hope of achieving a resulting advantageous position.

Detailed explanation-3: -The noun gambit comes from an Italian word, gambetto, which means “tripping up.” When you make an opening move, offer something, or start a conversation with something that seems self-sacrificing but is really a ploy for greater advantage in the long run, that’s a gambit.

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