• The Blackburne Shilling Gambit or the Schilling-Kostić gambit is the name facetiously given to a dubious chess opening, derived from an offshoot of the...
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  • Scotch Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Bc4 Latvian Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 Danish Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3. c3 Blackburne Shilling Gambit: 1.e4...
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  • Englund Gambit". Chess Monthly.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) Smith, Ken; Hall, John (1994). The Englund Gambit and the Blackburne–Hartlaub...
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  • credit for the opening. The Danish Gambit was popular with masters of the attack including Alekhine, Marshall, Blackburne, and Mieses, but as more defensive...
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  • Montserrat Blackburne, Edmonton, a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Canada Blackburn (disambiguation) Italian Game, Blackburne Shilling Gambit, a chess opening...
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  • Silberschmidt Gambit - Chess Openings". "King's Gambit Accepted: Middleton Countergambit - Chess Openings". "King's Gambit Accepted: Allgaier, Blackburne Gambit -...
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  • Enterprises, 1991, p. 66. ISBN 1-879479-01-X. N.N.–Blackburne, England 1884 Rick Kennedy. "Jerome Gambit theory and practice". Gary Lane. "Opening Lanes...
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    Joseph Henry Blackburne (10 December 1841 – 1 September 1924) was a British chess player. Nicknamed "The Black Death", he dominated the British scene during...
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  • Modern Scandinavian). The rare gambit 2...c6 (the Blackburne-Kloosterboer Gambit) was played successfully by Joseph Blackburne on at least one occasion, but...
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    forces Blackburne to take the rook and resign three moves later. Steinitz described this as "one of the most brilliant games on record". Tennison Gambit, also...
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  • Légal Trap (redirect from Blackburne Trap)
    The Légal Trap or Blackburne Trap (also known as Légal Pseudo-Sacrifice and Légal Mate) is a chess opening trap, characterized by a queen sacrifice followed...
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  • with the opening in a simultaneous exhibition against Joseph Henry Blackburne. Blackburne later played the opening himself against Josef Noa in the London...
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  • 1934. The Old Benoni is sometimes called the Blackburne Defense after Englishman Joseph Henry Blackburne, the first player known to have used it successfully...
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    ahead of Blackburne, Louis Paulsen and other strong players. His first victory in a strong tournament was London 1872, ahead of Blackburne and Zukertort;...
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  • Blackmar–Diemer Gambit: Halosar Trap Bogo-Indian Defence: Monticelli Trap Budapest Gambit: Kieninger Trap Englund Gambit Trap Italian Game: Blackburne Shilling...
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  • (includes Blackburne Shilling Gambit, Hungarian Defence, Semi-Italian Opening, Italian Gambit, Légal Trap, Rousseau Gambit, Koltanowski Gambit and Giuoco...
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  • flexible defence to 1.d4. It can also transpose into lines of the Queen's Gambit or Queen's Indian Defence. The Nimzo-Indian is a highly respected defence...
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    usually called the Englund Gambit, and the 2.dxe5 d6 offshoot that Charlick pioneered is usually called the Blackburne–Hartlaub Gambit. Modern theory considers...
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    example is the so-called "Blackburne Shilling Gambit" (named after the 19th-century English player Joseph Henry Blackburne, supposedly because he used...
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  • (Unzicker) or 7.Bg5 (O'Kelly). 3...Nd4 (Blackburne Shilling Gambit). This ostensibly weak third move is a false gambit expectant upon White falling into the...
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  • occasionally by other players of the period: Steinitz vs. Blackburne, Vienna 1873, Blackburne (unsuccessfully) vs. Lee, London 1904, and (also unsuccessfully)...
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    (+10−5=1) with Szymon Winawer, behind Johannes Zukertort and Joseph Henry Blackburne. This event included 17 master competitors. At the great London tournament...
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  • regularity in the games of certain masters, including F.J. Lee, Joseph Henry Blackburne and Akiba Rubinstein. The name London System derives from the reappearance...
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  • Steinkuehler vs Joseph Henry Blackburne, Manchester (1863)". Chessgames.com. Ashley, Maurice (2009). The Most Valuable Skills in Chess. Gambit. pp. 126–132. ISBN 9781904600879...
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  • 1994, Chess Digest, ISBN 978-0875682419 The Englund Gambit and The Blackburne–Hartlaub Gambit Complex, co-author John Hall, 1994, Chess Digest, ISBN 978-0875682426...
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  • not qualify for the final: Ossip Bernstein, Rubinstein, Nimzowitsch, Blackburne, Janowski, and Gunsberg. According to Marshall's 1942 autobiography, which...
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  • in the Vienna 1873 chess tournament (Wilhelm Steinitz and Joseph Henry Blackburne won), played (scoring 5.5/12) at Vienna 1875 (Philipp Meitner won), and...
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    important event. He placed fourth at Wiesbaden 1880, after Joseph Henry Blackburne, Berthold Englisch, and Adolf Schwarz, and ahead of James Mason, Szymon...
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    Baden-Baden 1870, Italian Game, Evans Gambit, C51, 0–1 Joseph Henry Blackburne vs Samuel Rosenthal, Queen's Gambit Accepted, Traditional System, Vienna...
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    Henry Blackburne, London 1886, French Defense, Classical Variation, C14, 1–0 Jean Taubenhaus vs. William Pollock, Nottingham 1886, King's Gambit Accepted...
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