Showing posts with label Albin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Albin. Show all posts
Monday, July 6, 2020

Jerome Gambit: A New Game In An Old Line

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Sometimes the best way to understand a recent game is to reflect upon past games with the same line of play. The following game is a good il...
Saturday, November 17, 2018

No Way A GM Plays the Jerome Gambit! (Part 1)

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Readers of this blog have seen a lot of creative and historical coverage of the Jerome Gambit, 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+,  and rel...
Saturday, November 3, 2012

Proto-Jerome Gambits? (Part 3)

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Of course, as Alonzo Wheeler Jerome was developing his Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e4 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) there is always the possibil...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

So Much Fun...

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Looking back at some of the highlights of the early posts to this blog was so much fun, I decided to do a little more digging and sharing....
Friday, September 24, 2010

Jerome Gambit vs Two Knights Defense (Part 2)

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Readers of this blog may remember that in the 2009 ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament, GladToMateYou played 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3....
Thursday, September 23, 2010

Jerome Gambit vs Two Knights Defense (Part 1)

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What to do? What to do? You're looking forward to a nice Jerome Gambit, but after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 you wily opponent plays 3......
Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Back to the Wall

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Truth be told, not all of Bill Wall's early efforts involving the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) and Jerome-ish ...
Sunday, September 13, 2009

Eric Schiller Doesn't Play the Jerome Gambit

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American author and FIDE Master Eric Schiller doesn't play the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ). Despite his inter...
Friday, September 11, 2009

Adolf Albin Plays the Jerome Gambit (Part 2)

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Adolf Albin ( 1848 – 1920 ), of Romania, was a creative chess master with a number of opening experiments to his credit, most notably the ...
Thursday, September 10, 2009

Adolf Albin Plays the Jerome Gambit (Part 1)

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With the miracle of chess opening transpositions, and the inclusiveness of the "modern" variations of the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 ...