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Queen's Gambit

chess opening 1.d4 d5 2.c4
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Queen's Gambit
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Summary

Queen's Gambit is a chess opening[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of chess opening entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,131 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Named after: Aleppo[3], queen[4]
  • Subclass of: Closed Game[5]
  • Part of: chess terminology[6]
  • Sport: chess[7]
  • Topic's main category: Q9442913[8]
  • Stack Exchange tag: https://chess.stackexchange.com/tags/queens-gambit[9]
  • Portable Game Notation: d4 d5[10], c4[11]
  • Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation: rnbqkbnr/ppp1pppp/8/3p4/2PP4/8/PP2PPPP/RNBQKBNR b KQkq - 0 2[12]

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Influence

Things named for Queen's Gambit include The it[13], a miniseries[14], directed by Scott Frank[15].

Why It Matters

Queen's Gambit has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for it include The it[13], a miniseries[14], directed by Scott Frank[15].

Related Entities

Aleppo

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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