ECO C51: Italian Game
ECO C51 is part of volume C — Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 29 named lines under it.
The shortest is Italian Game: Evans Gambit:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4.
That position has come up in 3,869,486 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 52.2%, 3.4% were drawn and Black won 44.4%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 |
7 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Accepted | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 |
8 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 |
8 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Fontaine Countergambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 b5 |
8 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Hein Countergambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 d5 |
8 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. a4 |
9 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined, Cordel Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. Bb2 |
9 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Anderssen Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 |
10 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Mayet Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bf8 |
10 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, McDonnell Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 |
10 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Stone-Ware Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bd6 |
10 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined, Showalter Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. a4 a6 6. Nc3 |
11 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined, Hirschbach Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. b5 Na5 6. Nxe5 Qg5 |
12 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined, Lange Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. b5 Na5 6. Nxe5 Nh6 |
12 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Anderssen Variation, Cordel Line | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Be7 6. d4 Na5 |
12 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined, Vasquez Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. b5 Na5 6. Nxe5 Qg5 7. Bxf7+ Ke7 8. Qh5 |
15 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Harding Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8. Bd2 |
15 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, McDonnell Defense, Main Line | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 |
16 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined, Hicken Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. b5 Na5 6. Nxe5 Qg5 7. Qf3 Qxe5 8. Qxf7+ Kd8 9. Bb2 |
17 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Morphy Attack | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Ba5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 |
17 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 Bg4 |
18 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Fraser Attack | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Qa4 |
19 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Göring Attack | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Bg5 |
19 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Ulvestad Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. d5 Na5 10. Bb2 |
19 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Paulsen Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. d5 Na5 10. Bb2 Ne7 |
20 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Steinitz Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Bg5 f6 11. Be3 |
21 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit Declined, Pavlov Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bb6 5. b5 Na5 6. Nxe5 Nh6 7. d4 d6 8. Bxh6 dxe5 9. Bxg7 Rg8 10. Bxf7+ Kxf7 11. Bxe5 Qg5 12. Nd2 |
23 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Fraser-Mortimer Attack | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Qb3 Na5 12. Bxf7+ Kf8 13. Qc2 |
25 |
| Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Mortimer-Evans Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4 Bxb4 5. c3 Bc5 6. d4 exd4 7. O-O d6 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. Qa4 Bd7 11. Qb3 Na5 12. Bxf7+ Kf8 13. Qc2 Kxf7 |
26 |