Ponziani Opening: Steinitz Variation
C441. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. Qa4 f6
How it went
15
ours
· 21
masters
White wins 47%
Draws 20%
Black wins 33%
Continuations
This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.
Master games
- Nepomniachtchi, Ian — Karjakin, Sergey 1/2-1/2 · 2012
- Nepomniachtchi, Ian — Jakovenko, Dmitry 0-1 · 2012
- Morozevich, Alexander — Vallejo Pons, Francisco 0-1 · 2014
- Morozevich, A.. — Goryachkina, A.. 0-1 · 2022
- Lagarde, Maxime — Papaioannou, I... 1-0 · 2019
Games in Spain
- Cabanas Jimenez,Ma (2104) — Cuenca Jimenez,J (2538) 0-1
- Terry,R (2504) — Khademalsharieh,S (2494) 1-0
- Yoo,Christopher Woojin (2457) — Khademalsharieh,S (2494) 1/2-1/2
- Fernandez,Dani (2444) — Glavina,P (2396) 1-0
- Silva Lucena, Cristian (2289) — Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick (2407) 1/2-1/2
- Silva Lucena,Cristian (2289) — Waldhausen Gordon,Frederick (2407) 1/2-1/2
- Exposito Amaro,J (2268) — Lianes Garcia,Marcos (2395) 0-1
- Bas Mas,J (2239) — Keller,Pe GER (2377) 1-0
This line is also written
- 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 d5 4.Qa4 f6
- 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 c3 d5 4 Qa4 f6
- e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 c3 d5 Qa4 f6
- e4, e5, Nf3, Nc6, c3, d5, Qa4, f6