Showing posts with label Papaflesas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Papaflesas. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Meeting A Surprise With A Surprise

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The following game shows Black unveiling a surprise line, only to be met by White's surprise. The defender continues with another surpri...
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Jerome Gambit: Pathfinding

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Sometimes a player will find a path through the forest that is the Jerome Gambit. Later, others will clarify the way. In the following game,...
Friday, December 2, 2016

Jerome Gambit: Find Something New

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The following game shows the benefit of going further off the beaten path in an already unusual opening. Bill Wall varies from previous expe...
Sunday, September 28, 2014

One Game, Several Positions

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I have chosen the following Jerome Gambit game to be illustrated by a series of diagrams. The first shows an opening oversight by both pl...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

The Return of Jerome Gambit for Dummies (Part 8)

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Continuing my search through The Database's 8-move games, chasing clues to the "essence" of the Jerome Gambit, 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 N...
Monday, November 14, 2011

Something To Watch Out For

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It is so much easier in a scary movie: you know that you are moving into danger when the background music becomes ominous, perhaps the scr...
Sunday, February 20, 2011

Serious About Silliness

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I have been watching the early movies of the Marx Brothers, and I have to say that they are pretty serious about their silliness. In a simi...