Episode Synopsis "Episode 5 - The Kings Gambit"
The King's Gambit is one of the oldest documented openings, as it was examined by the 17th-century Italian chess player Giulio Cesare Polerio, The King's Gambit is one of the most popular openings for over 300 years, and has been played by many of the strongest players in many of the greatest brilliancies, including the Immortal Game.The King's Gambit is infrequently seen at master level today.