Caissa Codex
C53

Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Holding Variation trainer

Back to the opening, all openings to practise or my repertoire

Type a move and press Enter: e4, Nf3, O-O, or from and to squares like g1f3 (e7e8q to promote). The board is also played with the mouse.

Practise the Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Holding Variation

Play Black's moves of the line from memory — 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Qe7 5. d4 Bb6 — and the trainer plays White's replies; "Play the other side" turns it around.

"Drill all" adds the 3 named lines that continue it, such as Italian Game: Classical Variation, Mestel Variation, Italian Game: Classical Variation, Tarrasch Variation, Italian Game: Classical Variation, Eisinger Variation.

Read about the line, its statistics on Lichess and Stockfish's evaluation on the Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Holding Variation page, or pick another opening in the opening trainer.

https://chesscodex.org/train/italian-game-classical-variation-center-holding-variation