Showing posts with label Salvio. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salvio. Show all posts
Saturday, November 17, 2018

No Way A GM Plays the Jerome Gambit! (Part 1)

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Readers of this blog have seen a lot of creative and historical coverage of the Jerome Gambit, 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+,  and rel...
Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Another Charlick Gambit

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Henry Charlick was known for his gambit 1.d4 e5!?, (also known as the Englund Gambit). That was not his only sacrificial creation, however. ...
Thursday, May 28, 2015

No Fun Against the Pawns

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Philidor1792 recently shared the following game, where his quest to play a sort of reversed Jerome Gambit led him to a situation where he ...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Retro

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With over 1,200 daily posts to this blog to day, I sometimes like to wander back in time and see what things caught my interest over 3 year...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Did he jump, or was he pushed?

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My guess is that the first chessplayer to follow 1.e4 with Bc4 (either right away, as in the Bishop's Opening, or later, as in the Ita...
Thursday, February 5, 2009

Worth a Second Look... (Part 2)

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Rainer Schlenker refers to 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Bc5 (see " Worth a Second Look... (Part 1) ") as the "Busch - Gass Gambit" in ...
Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Worth a Second Look... (Part 1)

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Continuing the discussion from " London Calling... Seven Months of Blog ", " The next best thing... " and " The n...
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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, August 6, 2008

The Salvio Gambit?? [more]

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Searching for the link between the 17th century Italian chess player Salvio and the Jerome Gambit – 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ – ...
Tuesday, August 5, 2008

The Salvio Gambit??

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I was visiting Chess.com the other day, and noticed in the Forum section that one poster had mentioned the Salvio Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6...
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