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C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation

C50 Four Knights Game: Italian Variation8a7b6c5d4e3f2g1h
1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.♘c3 ♘f6

C50 is the opening Four Knights Game: Italian Variation of the volume C · Open games: 8 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 22 variations in the ECO table.

What the games say

3,657 games in the collections, from 1620 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2546.

White wins 33 %, draws 38 %, Black wins 30 %

Most games: Anand,V (80), Aronian,L (79), Karjakin,Sergey (67), So,W (57), Giri,A (55)

All 22 variations

  1. Four Knights Game: Italian Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.♘c3 ♘f6
  2. Italian Game 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4
  3. Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver Defense 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 h6
  4. Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘d4
  5. Italian Game: Classical Variation, Albin Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.O-O ♘f6 5.c3
  6. Italian Game: Deutz Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.O-O ♘f6 5.d4
  7. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3
  8. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.O-O ♗c5 5.♘c3 d6 6.d3
  9. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.♘c3 ♘f6 5.O-O O-O
  10. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.♘c3 ♘f6 5.O-O O-O 6.d3
  11. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Canal Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6 5.♘c3 d6 6.♗g5
  12. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Dubois Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 f5 5.♘g5 f4
  13. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 ♘f6 5.♘c3
  14. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Lucchini Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d3 f5
  15. Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.d3 ♗c5
  16. Italian Game: Giuoco Piano 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5
  17. Italian Game: Hungarian Defense 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗e7
  18. Italian Game: Hungarian Defense, Tartakower Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗e7 4.d4 exd4 5.c3 ♘f6 6.e5 ♘e4
  19. Italian Game: Jerome Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.♗xf7+
  20. Italian Game: Paris Defense 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 d6
  21. Italian Game: Rosentreter Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.d4
  22. Italian Game: Rousseau Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 f5