ECO C53: Italian Game
ECO C53 is part of volume C — Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 8 named lines under it.
The shortest is Italian Game: Classical Variation:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3.
That position has come up in 13,133,957 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 51.0%, 4.5% were drawn and Black won 44.5%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 |
7 |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Closed Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Qe7 |
8 |
| Italian Game: Bird's Attack | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. b4 |
9 |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Holding Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Qe7 5. d4 Bb6 |
10 |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Mestel Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Qe7 5. d4 Bb6 6. Bg5 |
11 |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, La Bourdonnais Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 d6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb6 |
12 |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Eisinger Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Qe7 5. d4 Bb6 6. d5 Nb8 7. d6 |
13 |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Tarrasch Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Qe7 5. d4 Bb6 6. O-O d6 7. a4 a6 8. h3 Nf6 9. Re1 |
17 |