Openings/Italian Game
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Steinitz Variation C54
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nxe4 8. O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 d5 10. Ba3
6 tournament games from this position · White wins 50%, draws 17%, Black wins 33%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dxc4 | 4 | 50% 50% | 2104 | 2022 |
| Be6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1980 | 2025 |
Top games
| Eichner, S2364–Wetscherek, A2319 | 1-0 | 2nd Bundesliga Ost 2016-17 | 2016 |
| Ambrogi, A2214–Schwab, Lukas2166 | 1-0 | FIDE World Corporate GpB | 2025 |
| Pfeufer, L2020–Ilandzis, S2162 | 0-1 | Czech Open B 2013 | 2013 |
| Oltian, Vata2013–Veinberg, N2147 | 1-0 | 23rd EYCC Open U18 2013 | 2013 |
| Petrovcic, Cvetko1602–Zubova, Mariya2214 | 0-1 | 26th HIT Open 2022 | 2022 |
| Bhoopnath1626–Kakumanu, Kautil1913 | ½-½ | 26th ch-IND U25 2017 | 2017 |
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