Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Anderssen Variation

C54

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb4+

How it went

48 ours · 35 masters

White wins 44% Draws 23% Black wins 33%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Leko, Peter — Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 · 2008
Mamedov, Rauf — Lopez Martinez, Josep Manuel 0-1 · 2018
Howell, David W L — Hebden, Mark L 1/2-1/2 · 2015
Volokitin, Andrei — Howell, David W L 1-0 · 2019
Kryvoruchko, Yuriy — Negi, Parimarjan 0-1 · 2013

Games in Spain

Anton Guijarro,D (2670) — Rohith,Krishna S (2470) 1-0
Shirov,A (2661) — Becerra,J (2296) 1/2-1/2
Pichot,A (2630) — Makarian,Rudik (2468) 1-0
Pichot,A (2587) — Rohith,Krishna S (2490) 1-0
Perez Garcia,Jo (1921) — Moroni,L (2530) 0-1
Alsina Leal,D (2484) — Granados Gomez,M (2362) 1-0
Gavilan Diaz,M (2284) — Makarian,Rudik (2441) 1-0
Larino Nieto,D (2436) — Lavigne Lopez,Raul Leonardo (2143) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.e5 d5 7.Bb5 Ne4 8.cxd4 Bb4+
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Bc5 4 c3 Nf6 5 d4 exd4 6 e5 d5 7 Bb5 Ne4 8 cxd4 Bb4+
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 c3 Nf6 d4 exd4 e5 d5 Bb5 Ne4 cxd4 Bb4+
e4, e5, Nf3, Nc6, Bc4, Bc5, c3, Nf6, d4, exd4, e5, d5, Bb5, Ne4, cxd4, Bb4+