First move
Opening gambit and first move are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Opening gambit" instead a noun phrase "First move".
Opening gambit
First move and opening gambit are semantically related. You can use "First move" instead a noun phrase "Opening gambit".
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Opening gambit and First move. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/first_move/opening_gambit
First move & Opening gambit. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/first_move/opening_gambit>.
Opening gambit or First move. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/first_move/opening_gambit.
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