Openings/Italian Game
Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo C50
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3
4,660 tournament games from this position · White wins 37%, draws 33%, Black wins 30%
Moves
4,660 games| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4,174 | 37% 34% 30% | 2335 | 2026 |
| d6 | 336 | 41% 28% 31% | 2222 | 2026 |
| h6 | 132 | 48% 27% 26% | 2102 | 2026 |
| a6 | 13 | 46% 38% 15% | 2226 | 2024 |
| Nge7 | 2 | 100% | 1779 | 2023 |
| Qf6 | 1 | 100% | 2365 | 2022 |
| Qe7 | 1 | 100% | 1822 | 2024 |
| a5 | 1 | 100% | 2329 | 2026 |
Top games
| Aronian, L2767–Carlsen, M2842 | ½-½ | 6th Sinquefield Cup 2018 | 2018 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2767–Carlsen, M2832 | 0-1 | SpeedChess Final 2024 | 2024 |
| Caruana, F2817–Aronian, L2774 | ½-½ | 4th GRENKE Chess Classic | 2017 |
| Nepomniachtchi, I2755–Carlsen, M2831 | ½-½ | CCT Final RR 2024 | 2024 |
| Anand, V2760–Caruana, F2822 | 0-1 | 6th Norway Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Firouzja, Alireza2759–Caruana, F2820 | ½-½ | GCT Rapid Paris 2021 | 2021 |
| So, W2772–Caruana, F2806 | 0-1 | Saint Louis Rapid 2021 | 2021 |
| Van Foreest, Jorden2714–Carlsen, M2864 | ½-½ | Oslo Esports Cup 2022 | 2022 |
| Giri, A2773–Anand, V2804 | 1-0 | 3rd Norway Blitz 2015 | 2015 |
| Kramnik, V2800–Anand, V2776 | 1-0 | 11th Tal Mem Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
Italian Game variations
Italian GameC50Anti-Fried Liver DefenseC50Paris DefenseC50Rousseau GambitC50Blackburne-Kostić GambitC50Giuoco PianoC50Hungarian DefenseC50Two Knights DefenseC55Rosentreter GambitC50Evans GambitC51Classical VariationC53Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's OpeningC55Two Knights Defense, Open VariationC56Two Knights Defense, Knight AttackC57Giuoco Pianissimo, Lucchini GambitC50Jerome GambitC50Evans Gambit, Fontaine CountergambitC51Evans Gambit, Hein CountergambitC51Scotch Invitation DeclinedC56Giuoco Pianissimo, NormalC50Evans Gambit DeclinedC51Classical Variation, Closed VariationC53Classical VariationC54Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's OpeningC55