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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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