Openings/Italian Game
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Traxler Counterattack, King March Line C57
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 Bc5 5. Nxf7 Bxf2+ 6. Kxf2 Nxe4+ 7. Ke3
6 tournament games from this position · White wins 33%, draws 33%, Black wins 33%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qh4 | 4 | 25% 25% 50% | 1952 | 2025 |
| Qe7 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1962 | 2026 |
Top games
| Hernandez Jimenez, Jeronimo2167–Lopez Ramirez, David Santiago2089 | ½-½ | Fortalece Sede Cali 2022 | 2022 |
| Markovic, Milan Cze2194–Olejnicek, J2028 | ½-½ | TCh-CZE Div1 Zapad 2012-13 | 2013 |
| Oungre, Laurent1832–Meinsohn, P2120 | 1-0 | 15th Angers Open 2022 | 2022 |
| Gulyas Adam Ferenc1705–Knight, David1888 | 1-0 | Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 |
| Osipov, Vladimir N.1919–Stepanov, Andrey1731 | 0-1 | Chigorin Memorial | 2013 |
| Sharp, Wolf–Bramson, Mike1895 | 0-1 | British Rapidplay 2025 | 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