Openings/Italian Game
Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo C50
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. d3
184 tournament games from this position · White wins 26%, draws 43%, Black wins 30%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| h6 | 125 | 28% 40% 32% | 2207 | 2026 |
| d6 | 32 | 22% 59% 19% | 2139 | 2025 |
| a6 | 18 | 17% 39% 44% | 2260 | 2025 |
| Re8 | 6 | 17% 50% 33% | 1907 | 2025 |
| Nd4 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2386 | 2025 |
| Ne7 | 1 | 100% | 2218 | 2018 |
Top games
| So, W2752–Nepomniachtchi, I2771 | ½-½ | Saint Louis Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Aronian, L2729–So, W2753 | ½-½ | American Cup Champ | 2026 |
| Maghsoodloo, Parham2706–Vidit, S2727 | ½-½ | Tata Steel India Rapid | 2021 |
| Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2731–Kasimdzhanov, R2667 | 1-0 | 1st Kasimdzhanov Masters | 2023 |
| Aronian, L2765–Ganguly, S2615 | ½-½ | Tata Steel India Blitz | 2018 |
| Dardha, Daniel2646–Le, Quang Liem2729 | 0-1 | FIDE World Rapid Team | 2025 |
| Fedoseev, Vl32733–Roiz, M2604 | ½-½ | 33rd ECC Open 2017 | 2017 |
| Dubov, Daniil2691–Vokhidov, Shamsiddin2645 | ½-½ | FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 | 2025 |
| Dubov, Daniil2691–Predke, A2617 | 1-0 | FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 | 2025 |
| Bartel, Mat2618–Kasimdzhanov, R2685 | ½-½ | Bundesliga 2024-25 | 2024 |
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