Jerome Gambit: Quick WrapUp

Astral1119 has 110 games in The Database. He seems comfortable playing the Jerome Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+) at blitz (5 minutes or 3 minutes) and bullet (1 minute) speed.

The following game shows how he quickly wraps up a win against an opponent who can not keep up with him

Astral1119 - mofax

1 0 bullet, lichess.org, 2021

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Bxf7+ 

4...Kxf7 5.Nxe5+ Nxe5 6.Qh5+ Ke6 

7.f4 Ng6 

Black had alternatives in 7...d6, 7...Nd3+, 7...Qf6 and 7...Nc6. 

8.Qxc5 d6 9.f5+ Kf7 

The f-file has its dangers.

10.Qd5+ Kf8 11.fxg6 hxg6 12.O-O+ 

Nice.

12...Ke8 

Remember, this is a 1-minute game. Moves fly to the board.

13.Qf7 checkmate