Saturday, September 5, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Whistle While You Work

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Without making a comparison between Bill Wall and Snow White (for starters, I don't think that she played chess), I have to say that the...
Friday, September 4, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Tilt!

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I stumbled across Shawn Bennett 's short piece on The House of Staunton website, " Chess Trolling: The Art of Playing Bad Chess Op...

Jerome Gambit: Down and Up

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In the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+ ) White is often down a piece, but up some pawns. In the following game, we see...
Thursday, September 3, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Coyote vs Acme

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1-minute bullet chess reminds me of the Roadrunner cartoons, where, as fast as he can go, the coyote still cannot catch the roadrunner - in ...
Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Old vs Whippersnapper

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  At the chess club the other day, an elementary school player challenged me to a 1 0 game of chess. I pointed out that, at my age, I couldn...
Tuesday, September 1, 2026

My Drawn Simultaneous Exhibition Game Against GM Alexander Zlochevskij At 'The Chess Square 2026'

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                                                                                My Drawn Simultaneous Exhibition Game  Against  GM  Alexande...
Monday, August 31, 2026

My Won Simultaneous Exhibition Game Against GM Yury Piskov At 'The Chess Square 2026'

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  My Won Simultaneous Exhibition Game  Against  GM  Yury Piskov At 'The Chess Square 2026' (by Yury V. Bukayev)   Dear readers, now ...