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Opening ploy in chess (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

gambit

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">opening ploy in chess</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for gambit that I've seen before include "Tactic intended to gain an advantage" , "Opening action" , "opening on board" , "Initial move in chess" , "Sacrificial chess opening" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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