Showing posts with label stampyshortlegs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stampyshortlegs. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Always Dangerous

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The Blackburne Defense to the Jerome Gambit leads to a tense and complicated game for both sides. As Joseph Henry Blackburne demonstrate...
Monday, August 25, 2014

Another RHP Jerome Gambit Tournament - Game 2

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If there is a theme song for the Jerome Gambit, it would have to be "I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends Opponents". On...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

It's Not Over Until It's Over (And Maybe Not Even Then)

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The following game (and its notes) tests the assertion that It's not a blunder if it isn't refuted - the theme song of those who ...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Theory From the Thematic Tourney (5)

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The Blackburne Defense to the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 B5 4.Bxf7+ ) is probably the best known way for the second player to r...
Sunday, October 3, 2010

Theory From the Thematic Tourney (1)

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The Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament at ChessWorld is only about 80% complete, but it is already possible to start drawing some conclusion...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Tournament Numbers

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In the current Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament at ChessWorld , Daves111 continues to lead the pack with 17 wins out of 18 games, with 6 mo...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

Against Blackburne with the Blackburne

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The best-known (or half-known ) defense to the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) is the Blackburne Defense, named after ...
Friday, July 30, 2010

A Blistering Pace

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As the current Jerome Gambit Thematic Tournament at ChessWorld  nears the half-way point (in terms of games completed) the race for first p...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Making it look easy...

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Playing over Jerome Gambit Gemeinde member Bill Wall's games, it is hard to remember that he is playing an opening that is considered ma...
Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Final: JGTourney4 ChessWorld 2009

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JGTourney4 ChessWorld 2009 ---------------------- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- 7 -- 8 -- 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 1 Piratepaul...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Prized Players

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Prizes have been mailed to the top three finishers of the Chessworld Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) Thematic Tourna...
Monday, October 19, 2009

To the winners go the awards

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As mentioned in yesterday's post it is possible to identify the three top finishers in the soon-to-be-completed ( one game unfinished)...
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Sunday, October 18, 2009

And the winner is...

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With two games left to be played in the ChessWorld Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) Thematic Chess Tournament, it app...
Friday, October 9, 2009

In the hands of a "spoiler"

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With only four games left to complete in the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) Thematic Tournament at Chessworld , Pira...
Saturday, October 3, 2009

Strike when the time is right!

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In an unbalanced and tactical game – such as in a Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) – opportunites for attack arrive an...