Showing posts with label Knight32. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Knight32. Show all posts
Friday, October 7, 2016

Jerome Gambit: Theory and Practice (Part 2)

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Another game from   Vlastimil Fejfar . His opponent fearlessly offers a piece (matching the one Vlasta offered in the opening) for active co...
Friday, June 7, 2013

Adequate Resources

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The last two posts have shown the dangers that can befall Black if he does not react properly to 5.c3 in the Jerome Gambit. (For an oddl...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

The Return of Jerome Gambit for Dummies (Part 4)

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As I continued looking for the "essence" of the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ), or at least an insight into...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Sunday Tournament Update

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With one game left to complete in the ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament, and that one largely unbalanced, the final standings can...
Thursday, February 9, 2012

"Only" A Draw

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Here is another draw from the nearly-completed-now Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament at ChessWorld. It is full of play on both sides of the...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

There Be Monsters...

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If the Jerome Gambit were simply a way for White to lose quickly – and at higher levels of play, it certainly is – then defenders would fac...
Sunday, January 15, 2012

Sunday Tournament Update

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With five games left in the ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament, the leaders have been decided, but battles still rage up and down ...
Sunday, December 11, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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The standings of the current ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament AsceticKingK9                                                  ...
Sunday, November 27, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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There is an old caution that If you strike the King, you must kill him . Anything less than a terminal blow will allow the monarch to strik...
Sunday, November 20, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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Little has changed  at the top of the standings in the ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament, where almost 90% of the games have bee...
Sunday, November 13, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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Elvis has left the building. After rocketing to the top of the chart with a score of 25 points in 25 games in the Chess World Jerome Ga...
Sunday, November 6, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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It is clear now that AsceticKingK9 will take top honors in the current ChessWorld Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) The...
Sunday, October 30, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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With over 80% of its games completed, the ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament continues to be a monstrous battle between its top t...
Friday, October 7, 2011

A Not-so-Simple "Simple Endgame"

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In the following game, both players seemed interested in reaching a simple Bishops-of-opposite-colors endgame. Apparently Black, a pawn dow...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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The ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament is underway, all 15 competitors and all 210 games! We are already seeing results (8 comp...