Gambit and Strategy

Gambit

Gambit noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Strategy and gambit are semantically related. in tactic topic. In some cases you can use "Strategy" instead a noun "Gambit".

Strategy noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.

Usage example: a statewide strategy to raise students' achievement test scores over the next three years

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Gambit and strategy are semantically related. You can use "Gambit" instead a noun "Strategy".

old	old gambit	old strategy
good	good gambit	good strategy
elaborate	elaborate gambit	elaborate strategy
similar	similar gambit	similar strategy
Other adjectives: usual, perfect, original, legitimate, simple, brilliant, entire, big, cunning, little, bad, clever, deliberate, risky, new, political, final, classic, larger, primary, favorite.

Hermione's immediately revealed brute force strategy defeated by Harry's gambit which only emerges gradually over the course of the battle.

Source: Fan Fic / Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
Gambit Roulette: Episode 3, where Beatrice's strategy hinges upon Eva-Beatrice, Battler, and Eva all taking a very specific set of actions.

Source: Visual Novel / Umineko: When They Cry
While all strategy is about taking risks, a gambit has nothing to do etymologically with something being a gamble.

Source: Tabletop Game / Chess