Penny Hardaway claimed his Memphis Tigers had COVID so they wouldn't have to face Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers. He used the old Penny's Gambit. It's a bold move, but at least avoids the loss and he can still claim that his team was superior even though they contracted COVID and Tennessee didn't.
by LastBoyScout January 4, 2022
A marketing strategy to garner more publicity from cancellation of a product or feature, than through traditional methods such as an award or introducing something new.
There's no marketing budget this year, so we used a Cancellation Gambit to get some free PR by news outlets.
by omnix November 3, 2022
In a move so brainless and unintelligent, a player will sacrifice his queen for a piece of considerably lower value. The move is so questionable one might reason that ‘bigger forces are at play’.
by BoolenOnABudget February 25, 2022
by Youshisu March 15, 2022
When your friend decides to start the Circle Game. If you see the Okay sign made below the waist. The moment you do, you take your index and middle and thrust it right into the circle in full force. You look your opponent in the straight in the eyes while they take a hit to the scrotum.
by Sallawhaldewen September 14, 2023
A strategy in chess where the king is used to take most pieces and escort pawns to the opposing side
Here we see John seemingly playing the Foole's Gambit. thats a dangerous move but it may just pay off
by Foole arcanum April 28, 2022
by Foole arcanum April 28, 2022