Blackburne Shilling Jerome Gambit (Again?)

It was only after playing the following short game that I realized that I had explored the line before - the most recent time being 11 years previously.

perrypawnpusher - zgajek

"Not only the Italians plays the Italian", Chess.com, 2025

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nd4 

The Blackburne Shilling Gambit.

4.Bxf7+ 

The Blackburne Shilling Jerome Gambit.

4...Kxf7 5.Nxe5+ Ke6 

Or 5...Ke7 as in perrypawnpusher - michon, blitz, FICS, 2013 (1-0, 18) 

6.c3 

Or 6.Qh5 as in perrypawnpusher - zmagic, blitz, FICS, 2007 (1/2 - 1/2, 51) 

6...Nc6 

Or 6...Kxe5 as in 

perrypawnpusher - PunisherABD, blitz, FICS, 2009 (1-0, 27);

perrypawnpusher - PunisherABD, blitz, FICS, 2009 (1-0, 14); 

perrypawnpusher - MNUNP, blitz, FICS, 2009 (1-0, 18);

perrypawnpusher - AdamRou, blitz, FICS, 2010 (1-0, 28); 

perrypawnpusher - RVLY, blitz, FICS, 2010 (1-0, 26);

perrypawnpusher - michon, blitz, FICS, 2014 (1-0, 23); 

Or 6...Qg5 as in perrypawnpusher - TheProducer, blitz, FICS, 2009 (1-0, 66); 

Or 6...d6 as in perrypawnpusher - ozypawnstar, blitz, FICS, 2010 (1-0, 29). 

7.d4 Nce7 8.d5+ 

Or 8.Qg4+ as in perrypawnpusher - Abatwa, blitz, FICS, 2010 (1-0, 8)

8...Kxe5 

Checkmate is inevitable:

8...Nxd5 9.Qxd5+ Kf6 10.Qf7+ Kxe5 11.Bf4+ Kxe4 12.Nd2+ Kd3 13.Qf5# or

8...Kd6 9.Nc4+ Kc5 10.b4+ Kb5 11.Nba3+ Ka6 12.Qa4# or

8...Kf6 9.Qf3+ Nf5 10.Bg5+ Kxg5 11.Qxf5+ Kh6 12.Nf7#. 

9.Qd4+ Kd6 10.Bf4 checkmate