Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Traditional Line

C54

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4

How it went

213 ours · 389 masters

White wins 38% Draws 18% Black wins 44%

Continuations

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Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Cracow Variation C54 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Kf1 7 Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Greco's Attack C54 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 79 Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Krause Variation C54 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Nxe4 8. Bxb4 Nxb4 9. Bxf7+ Kxf7 10. Qb3+ d5 11. Ne5+ Kf6 12. f3

Master games

Harikrishna, Pentala — Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 · 2014
Trent, Lawrence — Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 · 2017
Nakamura, Hikaru — Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 · 2015
Hou, Yifan — Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 · 2015
Radjabov, Teimour — Karjakin, Sergey 0-1 · 2012

Games in Spain

Tari,A (2654) — Anton Guijarro,D (2691) 0-1
Filgueira,H (2283) — Shirov,A (2658) 0-1
adamkos101 (2104) — Anton Guijarro, David (2657) 0-1
Kosteniuk,A (2513) — Pichot,A (2652) 1-0
Travadon,Loic (2447) — Anton Guijarro,D (2642) 1/2-1/2
Tabatabaei,M (2629) — Garcia Ramos,Daniel (2367) 0-1
Yuffa,D (2606) — Chigaev,M (2626) 1/2-1/2
Yuffa, Daniil (2606) — Chigaev, Maksim (2626) 1/2-1/2

This line is also written

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Bc5 4 c3 Nf6 5 d4 exd4 6 cxd4
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Bc5 c3 Nf6 d4 exd4 cxd4
e4, e5, Nf3, Nc6, Bc4, Bc5, c3, Nf6, d4, exd4, cxd4