Saturday, September 12, 2026

Cheapo

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  The title of today's post is a word of caution to defenders - to beware of what the AI Copilot defines In chess, a “cheapo” is slang f...
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Friday, September 11, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Thin Ice (Part 2)

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Thursday, September 10, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Thin Ice (Part 1)

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There are dangers for both players in the Jerome Gambit. In the following game, Bill Wall shows his experience in ice walking. Wall, Bill - ...
Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Advancing

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  So far, I am 5 - 0 in the second round of "The Italian Game" tournament at Chess.com . Even with three games still unfinished, t...
Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Busy, Busy, Busy

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The abrupt ending to the following game was a gentle reminder that I am not the center of the universe.   perrypawnpusher -  WidowKoenig Ita...
Monday, September 7, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Comon Themes

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If you play the Jerome Gambit ( 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.Bxf7+   ) often enough - and Bill has 1,455 games in The Database - common the...
Sunday, September 6, 2026

Jerome Gambit: Hollow Chess Men

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T S Eliot played chess. If he ever wrote something like "Hollow Chess Men" he might have included the line                This is ...