Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

queen's gambit declined

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
queen's gam-bit de-clined
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A chess opening characterized by the moves 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6.

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What does queen's gambit declined mean?
A chess opening characterized by the moves 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6.

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