Openings/Italian Game
Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo C50
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. d3
92 tournament games from this position · White wins 27%, draws 29%, Black wins 43%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bg4 | 28 | 25% 68% | 2037 | 2025 |
| h6 | 24 | 25% 42% 33% | 2109 | 2026 |
| a6 | 14 | 29% 21% 50% | 2196 | 2026 |
| Na5 | 11 | 27% 45% 27% | 2438 | 2026 |
| O-O | 11 | 36% 55% | 2178 | 2026 |
| Be6 | 2 | 100% | 2368 | 2025 |
| Qe7 | 1 | 100% | 1914 | 2012 |
| Nd4 | 1 | 100% | 2007 | 2019 |
Top games
| Shirov, A2691–Giri, A2768 | 0-1 | Unive Giri-Shirov m 2014 | 2014 |
| Anand, V2743–Vidit, S2708 | 1-0 | Tata Steel India Blitz | 2026 |
| So, W2752–Sevian, Samuel2696 | ½-½ | Saint Louis Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Sindarov, Javokhir2682–Liang, Awonder2687 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2024 | 2024 |
| Zvjaginsev, V2673–Duda, J2678 | ½-½ | Barcelona GM 2016 | 2016 |
| Zvjaginsev, V2643–Rodshtein, M2699 | ½-½ | 33rd ECC Open 2017 | 2017 |
| Sindarov, Javokhir2682–Gagunashvili, M2541 | 1-0 | World Rapid 2024 | 2024 |
| Sindarov, Javokhir2661–Moroni, L2535 | 0-1 | 6th Sharjah Masters 2023 | 2023 |
| Shirov, A2709–Bailet, P2476 | 1-0 | Riga Tech Open A 2014 | 2014 |
| Anand, V2743–Turner, Ma2441 | 1-0 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | 2025 |
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