ECO C50 · Italian Game
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano
The position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5.
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano
6 half-moves in · 5 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
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano is filed under ECO C50, a variation of Italian Game. It is the position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 — 6 half-moves in, with White to move. From here theory names 5 continuations: b4, c3, Bxf7+, d3, d4.