Saturday, February 6, 2021

Jerome Gambit: Interesting Checkmates

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It is fun to play over exciting Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) and Jerome-inspired games. It can be even more fun to ...
Friday, February 5, 2021

Jerome Gambit: A Trip Down Memory Lane (Part 2)

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 [continued from previous post] Gamophobe -  shatrunj646 15 10 blitz, lichess.org, 2021 9...Nd4  Black threatens the brutal Knight fork of K...
Thursday, February 4, 2021

Jerome Gambit: A Trip Down Memory Lane (Part 1)

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The following Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) game is a nice win for White, with an interesting opening, some tactical...
Wednesday, February 3, 2021

The Honourable Jerome Gambit

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Last year Andrew Smith, ThePawnSlayer at Chess.com asked those at that site  "What is your favorite chess gambit opening?"  He re...
Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Jerome Gambit: Easy for You, Difficult for Me

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The following game is an interesting example of how complicated a Jerome Gambit attack can become. White wins a miniature, while the compute...
Monday, February 1, 2021

Jerome Gambit: Secret Attacking Idea

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The popularity of the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) among new and improving chess players has been growing, in large...
Sunday, January 31, 2021

Jerome Gambit: A Distraction

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Last year I received a game with an unusual defense to the Italian Game. I thought, at the time, that it had to be a one-off, but I discover...
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