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ECO C56: Italian Game

ECO C56 is part of volume C, Open Games. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 24 named lines under it. The shortest is Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Open Variation: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4.

That position has come up in 3,098,651 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 52.3%, 4.3% were drawn and Black won 43.4%.

OpeningMovesGamesLength
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Open Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 3.1M 4 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Invitation Declined 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 d6 335K 4 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O 1.9M 5 moves
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Perreux Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Ng5 470K 5 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, de Riviere Defense 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 462K 5 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Double Gambit Accepted 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Nxe4 694K 5 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Janowski Defense 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 500K 5 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 1.5M 5 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Nakhmanson Gambit 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Nc3 96K 6 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Walbrodt-Baird Gambit 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. O-O 316K 6 moves
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. e5 1.2M 6 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 922K 6 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack, Spielmann Defense 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. e5 Ng4 458K 6 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Canal Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Nc3 19K 7 moves
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack, Krause Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Bc5 6. e5 Ng4 7. c3 48K 7 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Anderssen Attack 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 438K 8 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack Accepted 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. Re1+ Be6 9. fxg7 47K 9 moves
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Keidansky Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bc5 8. Nxc6 Bxf2+ 9. Kf1 Qh4 3,858 9 moves
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack, Loman Defense 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Bc5 5. O-O Nf6 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. Re1+ Be6 9. Ng5 g6 6,841 9 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Anderssen Attack, Main Line 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qa5 9. Nxe4 Be6 10. Bd2 Qd5 11. Bg5 5,157 11 moves
Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack, Long Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. Re1+ Be6 9. Ng5 Qd5 10. Nc3 Qf5 11. Nce4 38K 11 moves
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack, Rubinstein Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Bc5 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. Re1+ Be6 9. Ng5 Qd5 10. Nc3 Qf5 11. Nce4 Bf8 2,040 11 moves
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Yurdansky Attack 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. Re1 d5 7. Bxd5 Qxd5 8. Nc3 Qa5 9. Nxe4 Be6 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 g5 12. Nf6+ Ke7 13. b4 548 13 moves
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Max Lange Attack, Berger Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. O-O Bc5 6. e5 d5 7. exf6 dxc4 8. Re1+ Be6 9. Ng5 Qd5 10. Nc3 Qf5 11. g4 Qg6 12. Nce4 Bb6 13. f4 O-O-O 990 13 moves