Ian Simpson on Chess
Insights of an enthusiastic gambiteer with a particular fondness for the classic "open gambits"
Sunday, 11 December 2022
Some re-examination of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit, Euwe Defence, Qe2 ideas
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I was recently re-reading Christoph Scheerer's chapter on the Euwe Defence with 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 e6 and see...
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Monday, 3 October 2022
Duck Chess gets some mainstream recognition
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I haven't posted here for a while, but I haven't left the chess world. During my long stint at Exeter Chess Club , Tim Paulden inven...
Sunday, 31 October 2021
Another suitably festive post for Halloween
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I remember that one of my most recent updates to my site was on Halloween and featured an article on the Halloween Gambit. I still need to...
Sunday, 4 July 2021
Revisiting the Scotch Gambit: the Two Knights Defence with d4
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I'm currently writing a Lichess study on the Scotch Gambit/Two Knights Defence position that arises after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4....
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Monday, 28 June 2021
Managing too much of a monstrosity
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I have a confession to make. I created the bulk of my site, https://www.ianchessgambits.com/ , at a time when I wasn't in full time e...
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