Showing posts with label AAlekhine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AAlekhine. Show all posts
Friday, April 12, 2019

Jerome Gambit Declined: Still Grumpy

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I'm still feeling grumpy about the Jerome Gambit Declined (see my previous post, " Jerome Gambit Declined: Table Turned "), bu...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Jerome Gambit: Short Game, Longer Notes

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If you are aware of your opponent's plan, it is always a temptation to refuse to go along with it. The following game is an example, ...
Friday, January 15, 2016

Hey! Wait! Oh, Never Mind...

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I've probably spent way too much time fussing about a comment by Fat Lady at redhotpawn.com , referring to a chess game where...
Saturday, March 9, 2013

The Wisdom of The Database (Part 4)

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We continue (see the earlier "Opening Report" parts  1 ,  2 , and  3 ) to uses ChessBase's Opening Report function to take...
Friday, February 15, 2013

Opening Report (Part 3)

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I decided to have ChessBase8 give me an Opening Report on the Jerome Gambit, based on The Database. I got a whole lot of information, an...
Sunday, January 30, 2011

Nudge 2.0

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The other day Bill Wall told me that there were 5 Jerome Gambit games (out of over 4.8 million) in the new Big Database 2011 from ChessBase....
Friday, August 7, 2009

Beware: The Sneak!

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Black's biggest dangers in playing against the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) are overconfidence, a dismissive a...
Thursday, May 28, 2009

Travelling a Dangerous Path

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The Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+) can be a dangerous route for the enterprising and plucky gambiteer to follow. The...
Sunday, May 24, 2009

SIRMO

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While preparing " Jerome Gambit for Dummies (5) " I realized that I had published only two games of the Jerome Gambit thematic to...