Saturday, August 2, 2025

Jerome Gambit: Checkmate the Queen

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Many games end with checkmating the King. The following entertaing Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) encounter ends with...
Friday, August 1, 2025

Jerome Gambit: Madness

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  My Google Alerts has returned another find, a video titled  " Jerome Gambit madness ", by  @Utkarshchess123 . It features a Jero...
Thursday, July 31, 2025

Jerome Gambit: Silicon Miniature (Part 2)

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                                                       Here is another game example from chess program Boris-Trapsky ("see Jerome Gambi...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Jerome Gambit: Silicon Miniature (Part 1)

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                                    Last year we took a look at the chess program Boris-Trapsky ("see Jerome Gambit: Boris-Trapsky [ Pa...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Jerome Gambit: Grave Danger

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The following game brings to mind the caution about the Jerome Gambit,  The first to panic loses the game , which we looked at a few weeks a...
Monday, July 28, 2025

Jerome Gambit: Jerome Pawns on the March

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In the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ), the defender may not know quite what to do with his extra piece, but the attac...
Sunday, July 27, 2025

Grandmaster Simultaneous Exhibition

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    Yury V. Bukayev's new success! Chessfriend and major contributor to this blog, Yury V. Bukayev, reports that  famous coach GM Sergey...