first move

• openingGap or start
• initiativeSelf-directed action capacity
• gambitRisky opening for advantage
• advanceMove or progress forward
• chessStrategic board game

strategy · bold · leap · start · beginning · offense · attack · aggressive · pawn · checkmate · courage · dare · risk · icebreaker · approach · introduction · flirtation · signal

• game setupshuffling, dealing, starting position, setup, game board
• strategystrategy, grand strategy, tactics, tactic, tactical
• openingsopening, aperture, gap, hole, slit
• Taking Initiativeinitiative, taking charge, taking action, proactive, self-starter
• firstsfirst, initial, beginning, start, opening