Openings/Italian Game
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo C54
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. c3 d5
1,195 tournament games from this position · White wins 32%, draws 38%, Black wins 30%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| exd5 | 1,194 | 32% 38% 30% | 2310 | 2026 |
| Bb5 | 1 | 100% | 1972 | 2019 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2855–Aronian, L2792 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Aronian, L2792 | ½-½ | GCT Rapid Paris 2016 | 2016 |
| Mamedyarov, S2804–Kramnik, V2787 | ½-½ | 80th Tata Steel GpA | 2018 |
| Kramnik, V2800–Anand, V2776 | 1-0 | 11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2804–Aronian, L2772 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2021 | 2021 |
| Giri, A2782–Aronian, L2792 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2789–Anand, V2782 | ½-½ | 9th London Classic 2017 | 2017 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2789–Anand, V2782 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2789–Giri, A2782 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2018 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2789–So, W2778 | 0-1 | GCT Blitz Paris 2018 | 2018 |
Italian Game variations
Italian GameC50Anti-Fried Liver DefenseC50Paris DefenseC50Rousseau GambitC50Blackburne-Kostić GambitC50Giuoco PianoC50Hungarian DefenseC50Two Knights DefenseC55Giuoco PianissimoC50Rosentreter GambitC50Evans GambitC51Classical VariationC53Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's OpeningC55Two Knights Defense, Open VariationC56Two Knights Defense, Knight AttackC57Giuoco Pianissimo, Lucchini GambitC50Jerome GambitC50Evans Gambit, Fontaine CountergambitC51Evans Gambit, Hein CountergambitC51Scotch Invitation DeclinedC56Giuoco Pianissimo, NormalC50Evans Gambit DeclinedC51Classical Variation, Closed VariationC53Classical VariationC54