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- noun chess  A gambit offered by theblack (non-starting) player.
Etymologies
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counter- + gambit
			
		
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								By ordering Bill Clinton into South Carolina to attack Obama as a black candidate, Hillary exposed her King to Obama's withering countergambit~ the Kennedy Attack~ which Obama executed by moving his knight into play threatening the existence of the Clinton King. CLINTONS AND BUSHES / TWO OF A KIND AND NOT A WINNING HAND 2008 
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