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Despite the occasional dead end and vexing presence of one too many “I will explore this position in a moment, later, in the next section,” Open Gambits renders what is often excruciating into something as close to satisfying as can be found in the heedless run many of us make “from one longing to another.”
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Despite the occasional dead end and vexing presence of one too many “I will explore this position in a moment, later, in the next section,” Open Gambits renders what is often excruciating into something as close to satisfying as can be found in the heedless run many of us make “from one longing to another.”
Book Review: Essays by Lilburn, Olding, Rule, Kingwell and others 2009
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I have chronicled these negotiations in three books—Endgame: The Inside Story of SALT II (1979), Deadly Gambits: The Reagan Administration and the Stalemate in Nuclear Arms Control (1984), and The Master of the Game: Paul Nitze and the Nuclear Peace (1988)—and in a fourth one that Michael Beschloss and I co-authored, At the Highest Levels: The Inside Story of the End of the Cold War (1993).
The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008
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Xanathos Gambits a'la Final Fantasy VII or WotLK go a long way, but it's not enough.
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As much as I hate the character, I always liked Gambits reveal to have been behind the Morlocks thing.
11/8 – Curious Cat Asks… | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2007
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I give some credit to the Gambits, OfferPals, SuperRewards of the world for taking that existing model and making it fit into gaming and beyond.
Two Companies That Said No To Social Media Scams Michael Arrington 2005
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The Great Eight Gambits are the eight deemed to be the most historically significant and the most widely employed.
THE OFFICIAL ROCK PAPER SCISSORS STRATEGY GUIDE DOUGLAS WALKER 2004
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After a successful completion of the first Paper and second Scissors in the sequence, an opponent with even a rudimentary understanding of the game will suspect the last Paper to complete the tastiest of the Great Eight Gambits.
THE OFFICIAL ROCK PAPER SCISSORS STRATEGY GUIDE DOUGLAS WALKER 2004
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Gambits are the focal point of beginner strategy and form the basis of many advanced strategies.
THE OFFICIAL ROCK PAPER SCISSORS STRATEGY GUIDE DOUGLAS WALKER 2004
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