Saturday, January 15, 2022

Simple Jerome Gambit: Recognize (Part 3)

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  What happens when your opponent gets it wrong - and you get it wrong, too? The game goes on. The following game features a line of defense...
Friday, January 14, 2022

Jerome Gambit: It's Not An Error Unless...

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Reader  Thomas recently shared his first Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) win. In the game, he took a risk going down a...
Thursday, January 13, 2022

Simple Jerome Gambit: Recognize (Part 2)

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The following game is a companion piece to the one presented in the previous column. It identifies the same theme: Black errs early, and Whi...
Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Simple Jerome Gambit: Recognize (Part 1)

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It's time to check a variation of the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) that is worth knowing, as it involves a mis-...
Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Jerome Gambit: How to Play A Sketchy Variation

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I learn more about the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ Kxf7  ) by playing over games. Sometimes I will gather games from...
Monday, January 10, 2022

JeromeGambit: Complicated Help

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Sometimes the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) benefits from the complications of a defensive strategy that comes up sh...
Sunday, January 9, 2022

Jerome Gambit: Unpacking

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  If you search for "Jerome Gambit" in the YouTube videos, you will eventually come across a video titled " THE JEROME GAMBIT...