Showing posts with label Evans Gambit. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Evans Gambit. Show all posts
Thursday, February 6, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Down the Rabbit Hole, Again (Part 5)

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[continued from the previous post] Robey, James -  Steinitz, William London, 1865 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4  The Evans G...
Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Down the Rabbit Hole, Again (Part 4)

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[continued from the previous post] Deacon, Frederic - Steinitz, William match, London,1862 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4   ...
Friday, March 2, 2018

LAPOC

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Just bumped into the website  LAPOC - Learn and Play Online Chess , where players are encouraged to  "Trip up your opponent with a clev...
Friday, July 21, 2017

BOOM!

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BOOM! After the previous post I received an email from chessfriend Yury Bukayev who suggested that in the Semi-Italian opening, 1.e4 e5 ...
Wednesday, March 15, 2017

BSJG: Reference

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I received a short email from chessfriend Yury Bukayev, regarding yesterday's blog post . I have added the relevant link: Your l...
Sunday, April 10, 2016

5% New (Part 3)

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The following game appeared in Royal Exchange on November 15, 1879. Black, who is associated with the Monck Gambit and who opined negati...
Sunday, February 28, 2016

Countering A Gambit With A Gambit

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In the following game it is likely that White was expecting an exciting, quick blitz game with a dangerous attack; but he probably didn&...
Friday, February 26, 2016

Stir It Up

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In earlier posts we have seen Philidor1792 take some ideas from the Jerome Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+) and stir things u...
Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Jerome Defense to the Evans Gambit

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I recently received an email from Philidor 1792 who shared a game of his where his Evans Gambit Declined was met with a Jerome Gambit-st...
Monday, November 30, 2015

My Bodyguard!?

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Ah, yes, the second round of the Chess.com Italian Game Tournament . Not a Jerome Gambit in sight, with one White left to come. The p...
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Saturday, November 28, 2015

A Lesson Learned From the Jerome Gambit

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A few years ago I wrote  in this blog I think if the bodacious Blackmar Diemer Gambit ( 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxd4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 ) can be refe...