Showing posts with label PlatinumKnight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PlatinumKnight. Show all posts
Friday, September 29, 2017

BSJG: Uncharted Territory

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If you are a chess player who enjoys mixing it up in unclear positions - at blitz speed - then the Jerome Gambit is just what you are lookin...
Monday, October 21, 2013

Move Along, Move Along, There's Nothing Here To Look At...

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It's been a while - well over a year - since I've played a Blackburne Shilling Jerome Gambit, and I knew  that I was a bit rusty ...
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Stepping Out of the Ring (temporarily)

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I'm always up for a Jerome Gambit, if my opponent allows it. Well - almost always. Sometimes my patience falters. But that doesn...
Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Just Makin' Moves

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The following game, my most recent Blackburne Shilling Jerome Gambit, is the kind of encounter where I made a move, then my opponent made...
Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Move Along... Two Challenges

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My opponent laid down two challenges in the following game, one in the opening and one in the endgame. I was very glad to take each of them ...
Saturday, May 28, 2011

Simply Down Two

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The Blackburne Shilling Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nd4!? ) is supposed to lead to exciting chess for the second player, but when White...
Thursday, February 3, 2011

Pathbreaking

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Exploring an opening variation has its excitements and its drawbacks. Often it is best, once the end of the trail is reached, to reflect on ...
Saturday, November 20, 2010

Only Pieces of the Puzzle

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If a chess game is like a puzzle, the following contest shows that my opponent and I could find only pieces of it, never quite putting tog...