# Smith-Morra

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A chess gambit in response to the Sicilian defence, beginning with the moves 1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3.

## Etymology
Named after American chess player Ken Smith (1930–1999) and French chess player Pierre Morra (1900–1969).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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