Saturday, January 8, 2022

Jerome Gambit: Sarratt and Vitzthum Attack Videos

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I just ran across a couple of short YouTube videos that cover two lines of play that resemble the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc...
Friday, January 7, 2022

Jerome Gambit: A Little More Help

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Here is another Bill Wall Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+  ) miniature, Wall, Bill -  Dominico, Don internet, 2021 1.e4 ...
Thursday, January 6, 2022

Jerome Gambit: A Little Help

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I suspect that one of the reasons that Bill Wall plays the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) is that often his opponents...
Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Jerome Gambit: "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short" (Part 3)

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  [continued from the previous post] Well, it was clearly time for me to do something in the game.  I decided to make some "scary"...
Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Jerome Gambit: "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short" (Part 2)

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  [continued from previous post] perrypawnpusher -  jonmather 3d/move, "Giuoco Piano" tournament, Chess.com, 2021 It was worth loo...
Monday, January 3, 2022

Jerome Gambit: "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short" (Part 1)

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    Thomas Hobbes, in his  Leviathan , (1651), wrote about life in the "natural state of mankind" before the establishment of a ce...
Sunday, January 2, 2022

Jerome Gambit: Giuoco Piano Game Tournament Update

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Giuoco Piano Game Tournament Chess.com Round 1 Group 13 perrypawnpusher 8 - 0 DocBrowne             6 - 2 ycarissan              4 - 4 jonma...