Showing posts with label Quayle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quayle. Show all posts
Monday, January 29, 2018

Tidying Up - Or Messing Up?

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Recently I was looking through long-time friend of this blog IM Gary Lane's 2012  "Trash or Treasure?" column, part of hi...
Monday, June 30, 2014

The Best Jerome Gambit Game of the Year (Part 3)

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We continue from the two previous posts, considering a game that has lept to the top of the heap for Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.B...
Saturday, March 22, 2014

Updating the Blackburne Defense (Part 2)

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Here we continue from our previous post, " Updating the Blackburne Defense (Part 1) ", a look at the Blackburne Defense and what...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Picking Up & Losing A Historical Thread (Part 2)

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Yesterday's post – see "Picking Up & Losing A Historical Thread (Part 1)" – presented some possible further information ab...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Picking Up & Losing A Historical Thread (Part 1)

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Several years ago – see " The Joy of Discovery (Part I) " – I encountered the following Jerome Gambit game Harris,W.A. Sgt. - Qu...
Saturday, May 9, 2009

Jerome Gambit Blog: Still More Tidying Up

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Time to review, update, and clarify a few more things in this Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 Bxf7+ ) blog. For earlier effor...
Wednesday, December 17, 2008

I love a great used bookstore

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I like a good bookstore. I love a great used bookstore. I have always enjoyed reading (and been a little jealous) of the chess treasures th...
Thursday, August 28, 2008

Jerome Gambit Blog: Tidying Up

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Time to clean up a few things in this blog... " In The Beginning... " refers to the first appearance in print of the Jerome Gambi...
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

The Joy of Discovery (Part II)

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I was excited to discover the Jerome Gambit game Harris - Quayle 1944, and decided to see if I could obtain the Los Angeles Times chess col...
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

The Joy of Discovery (Part I)

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Research in chess often entails a whole lot of digging with little to show in return. Some days, however, good fortune strikes. I wa...