C53Open
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano
Main Line
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
Overview
The 'Quiet Game' — but it's anything but quiet in modern practice. Both sides develop bishops actively. The d3/c3/d4 plan for White creates tension. Used by Caruana and other top GMs.
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Open chess.rodeo ↗Related Openings
C50Italian Game
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4
C51Italian Game: Evans Gambit
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4
C55Two Knights Defense
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6
C60Ruy López (Spanish Opening)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5
C78Ruy López: Morphy Defense
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6
C65Ruy López: Berlin Defense
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6