Sometimes the Jerome Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+) provides an attack that takes down the opponent quickly.
Other times, it leads to an advantage in the endgame.
The following diagram shows such a game after Black's 66th move.
It is a blitz game, so it is not just important to find the checkmate, it is important to find it quickly.
How would you play?
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How did you do?
The game actually unfolded this way: 67.Kd7 Kd5 68.Qf6 Ke4 69.Kd6 Kd3 70.Qe5 Kc4 71.Kc6 Kd3 72.Qf4 Ke2 73.Kd5 Kd3 74.Qd4+ Kc2 75.Kc4 Kc1 76.Kc3 Kb1 77.Kb3 Kc1 78.Qd3 Drawn by stalemate
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That's got to sting.
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