Openings/Italian Game
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack Accepted C56
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. Re1+ Be6 9. fxg7
18 tournament games from this position · White wins 56%, draws 39%, Black wins 6%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rg8 | 18 | 56% 39% | 2051 | 2025 |
Top games
| Ponkratov, P2604–Pastukhov, I2230 | 1-0 | European Blitz 2015 | 2015 |
| Mashkov, Sergey2301–Lutsenko, Alexander2026 | 1-0 | Moscow Open A 2016 | 2016 |
| Junior, Domingos2107–Lungu, N2216 | ½-½ | 44th Olympiad 2022 | 2022 |
| Jimenez de la Torre, J2076–Pieper, T2213 | ½-½ | 22nd OIBM 2018 | 2018 |
| Ersoz, B1935–Beukema, S2274 | ½-½ | WY BU16 2012 | 2012 |
| Gayson, P2115–Quinn, C2092 | 1-0 | e2e4 Dublin Masters | 2013 |
| Perepelytsya-Melnyk, Klim1867–Nechaev, An2286 | ½-½ | The path to mastery 2025 | 2025 |
| Hoffmann, Hen2159–Rieper, Julian1906 | ½-½ | 28th Kiel Open 2015 | 2015 |
| Shubin, Alexe2086–Skafar, Darya1882 | 1-0 | St.Petersburg Summer Open | 2017 |
| White, E1895–Roberts, Dl2041 | 1-0 | 60th ch-WLS 2014 | 2014 |
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