Showing posts with label Dimitrov. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dimitrov. Show all posts
Saturday, February 22, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Out of Order

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Many a chess master has lamented, after a loss, that he had gotten his opening line out of order: instead of playing move A , and then m...
Monday, January 29, 2018

Tidying Up - Or Messing Up?

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Recently I was looking through long-time friend of this blog IM Gary Lane's 2012  "Trash or Treasure?" column, part of hi...
Thursday, February 16, 2017

Jerome Gambit Discovery

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I enjoyed looking at positions in the Jerome Gambit with the help of Stockfish 8 - to the depth of 30 ply - that I thought I would look at a...
Thursday, March 20, 2014

Updating the Blackburne Defense (Part 1)

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Chess players who know about the Jerome Gambit are most familiar with the game Amateur - Blackburne, London, 1885 .  Many believe that th...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

War

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As the 2011 edition of the ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament comes to a close, it seems fitting that the first full game looked ...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Theory From the Thematic Tourney (5)

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The Blackburne Defense to the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 B5 4.Bxf7+ ) is probably the best known way for the second player to r...
Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Harried

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The (in)famous historical Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) game, Amateur - Blackburne, London 1885 featured a harried ...
Saturday, May 2, 2009

de.wikibooks

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When slightly-interested people write about the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) they are usually content to present th...
Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Flaws (Part II)

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Amateur - Blackburne London, 1885 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ Kxf7 5.Nxe5+ Nxe5 6.Qh5+ g6 "Not to be outdone in generosity,&quo...