Showing posts with label Luke Warm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Luke Warm. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Update: Old Dog Can Still Bite

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Most chess players, if they have ever heard of the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ), know of the game Amateur - Blac...
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...
Monday, January 23, 2012

Here... No, There... No, Here... No, There...

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The winner of the recent ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament, AsceticKingK9, won 27 of his 28 games, primarily using the strategy: ...
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, October 23, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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  AsceticKingK9 is clearly the "top dog" as the ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament heats up, with 2/3 if its games compl...
Sunday, October 9, 2011

Sunday Tournament Update

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The ChessWorld Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) Thematic Tournament continues, with all of the players firing off mov...
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...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Brilliant, but Not Sound

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The title of this post was pronounced in the November, 1874 Dubuque Chess Journal  about a move that transposed a  game  into a Jerome Gambi...
Sunday, December 5, 2010

Daves111 Tops ChessWorld Jerome Gambit Thematic

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Dominating the field like What's-His-Name in the picture on the left, Daves111 left his twelve opponents in the dust as he stormed to th...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Theory From the Thematic Tourney (6)

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In the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ), the Jerome Variation or Defense ( 4...Kxf7 5.Nxe5+ Nxe5 6.Qh5+ Kf8 ) was analy...
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...
Thursday, October 7, 2010

Theory From the Thematic Tourney (3)

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One problem with a refuted opening like the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) is that it is refuted ... That means tha...
Sunday, October 3, 2010

Theory From the Thematic Tourney (1)

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The Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament at ChessWorld is only about 80% complete, but it is already possible to start drawing some conclusion...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

Against Blackburne with the Blackburne

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The best-known (or half-known ) defense to the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) is the Blackburne Defense, named after ...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Final: JGTourney4 ChessWorld 2009

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JGTourney4 ChessWorld 2009 ---------------------- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- 7 -- 8 -- 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 1 Piratepaul...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Prized Players

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Prizes have been mailed to the top three finishers of the Chessworld Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) Thematic Tourna...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Photo Finish?

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It's beginning to look like the 15-player, double-round robin Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) Thematic Tournament...