Showing posts with label obviously. Show all posts
Showing posts with label obviously. Show all posts
Saturday, July 4, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Ghosts of Moves Unplayed

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Playing a 3-minute game often requires both players to put aside any thoughts of what moves they could have played, or should have mande,...
Saturday, May 16, 2020

Jerome Gambit: Largely Overlooked by History

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I wanted to share another eronald (of lichess.org ) game for a number of reasons. He faced one of the more challenging defenses to the Je...
Thursday, July 27, 2017

Jerome Gambit: A Mockery of Common Sense

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I really enjoyed the game in the previous post, so I looked in The Database for some more games by the Jerome Gambiteer obviously. The n...
Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Jerome Gambit: Thematic and Aggressive

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The following game shows how gambiteers would love the Jerome Gambit to proceed. White's play is thematic and aggressive, while Black...
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Thursday, April 14, 2016

But Blackburne Made It Look So Easy!

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The most famous Jerome Gambit game is the one by Blackburne, where he sacrificed material as Black to build a counter attack that led to ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Victory From the Jaws of Defeat

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The following game gave me a good laugh. I've included a lot of sidelines, and some decent earlier games (available from The Database...
Friday, February 27, 2015

In the Balance

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In the following game Philidor1792 takes on a higher-rated player, side-steps some historical pitfalls, and shows that an advanced &q...