ECO C51 · Italian Game
Italian Game: Evans Gambit
The position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4.
Italian Game: Evans Gambit
7 half-moves in · 4 named continuations
8♜
♝
♛
♚
♞
♜
7♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
6
♞
5
♝
♟
4
♙
♗
♙
3
♘
2♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
a1♖
b♘
c♗
d♕
e♔
f
g
h♖
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4
Italian Game: Evans Gambit is filed under ECO C51, a variation of Italian Game. It is the position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 — 7 half-moves in, with Black to move. From here theory names 4 continuations: Bb6, Bxb4, b5, d5.