Openings/Italian Game
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Yankovich Variation C58
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. d3 h6 7. Nf3 e4 8. Qe2 Nxc4 9. dxc4 Bc5 10. Nfd2
24 tournament games from this position · White wins 38%, draws 25%, Black wins 38%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-O | 24 | 38% 25% 38% | 2227 | 2026 |
Top games
| Zeng, C2561–Vidit, S2707 | 0-1 | 18th Asian Continental | 2019 |
| Zeng, C2561–Kojima, S2400 | 1-0 | 18th Asian Continental | 2019 |
| Druska, J2355–Biolek, R12429 | ½-½ | 25th Czech Open A 2014 | 2014 |
| Fossan, Aleksander2149–Tari, A2623 | 0-1 | 7th Norway Open 2019 | 2019 |
| Gonzalez de la Torre, S2423–Ortega Hermida, D2341 | ½-½ | TCh-ESP Div Honor 2019 | 2019 |
| Harikrishnan, A2204–Torre, E2460 | ½-½ | 41st Barbera Open 2018 | 2018 |
| Zeller, F2419–Linster, P2244 | ½-½ | 18th Vienna Open 2013 | 2013 |
| Druska, J2378–Zelic, Ml2271 | 1-0 | 4th Split Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Fossan, E2360–Arvola, B2279 | 1-0 | ch-NOR 2012 | 2012 |
| Nowak, Kamil2296–Panczyk, K2310 | 1-0 | TCh-POL 2nd League 2019 | 2019 |
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