ECO C50: Italian Game & Four Knights Game
ECO C50 is part of volume C — Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 20 named lines under it, from 2 different openings.
The shortest is Italian Game:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4.
That position has come up in 102,814,089 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 50.1%, 4.4% were drawn and Black won 45.5%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 |
5 |
| Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 h6 |
6 |
| Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nd4 |
6 |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Piano | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 |
6 |
| Italian Game: Hungarian Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 |
6 |
| Italian Game: Paris Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 d6 |
6 |
| Italian Game: Rousseau Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 f5 |
6 |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 |
7 |
| Italian Game: Jerome Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Bxf7+ |
7 |
| Italian Game: Rosentreter Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d4 |
7 |
| Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. Nc3 Nf6 |
8 |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Lucchini Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 f5 |
8 |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Normal | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 |
8 |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Albin Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. c3 |
9 |
| Italian Game: Deutz Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 |
9 |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 |
9 |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Dubois Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 f5 5. Ng5 f4 |
10 |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 5. Nc3 d6 6. d3 |
11 |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Canal Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 |
11 |
| Italian Game: Hungarian Defense, Tartakower Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Be7 4. d4 exd4 5. c3 Nf6 6. e5 Ne4 |
12 |