Showing posts with label majorminor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label majorminor. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Jerome Gambit: The Face Palm Variation

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I need to spend a moment or two on a Jerome Gambit variation that has been bothering me for almost 20 years. (See " Another Way to Sa...
Thursday, November 13, 2014

And Another Thing...

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We return to the Jerome Gambit treatment of the Blackburne Shilling Gambit to make a point. Even when you come out of the opening with a...
Monday, April 22, 2013

Brain Freeze

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The Jerome Gambit can have many diffierent kinds of effects on a defender. I particularly like the "brain freeze." In the foll...
Monday, September 24, 2012

Play 'em Like You Got 'em

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I have been playing through a number of recent miniatures played by majorminor at FICS (he has over 100 games in The  Database, going bac...
Thursday, November 26, 2009

Watch that last step...

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I was logged onto FICS , waiting to challenge "metheny" to a game – a Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ), I hop...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Montgomery Major Attack

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Even when it comes to the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ), and especially when it comes to related openings, there al...
Friday, August 28, 2009

Against the Semi-Italian

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I've been having second thoughts about the accuracy of my strategy against the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) cou...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Fantastic!

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In the last few days I have picked up hundreds of Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) and Jerome- ish or Jerome- ized gam...