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Italian Game 3 Bc4, Evans Gambit, Giuoco Piano, Bishop's Opening, Max Lange Attack [C50-55]

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Giuoco Piano sideline 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Qe7 It would appear that this move for Black has fallen out of favor. It appeals insofar as it is a move from the classical era of chess, but it also has some in... Started 08/25/07 at 01:16:03 by HgMan	5	2387	08/26/07 at 20:52:30 By: MNb
Moller I wanted to share the following game I found in my database this afternoon: [Site "IECG email"] [Date "2000.10.01"] [White "Ruff,Sergey"] [Black "Varallyay,Zoltan"] 1.e4 e5 2.... Started 08/24/07 at 23:03:30 by HgMan	3	1533	08/26/07 at 20:37:12 By: MNb
Re: Evans Gambit still alive!!;] I played through the linked game you posted. Something about the final combination triggered my memory. My my! if this is 'a game you played' you must be at least a 160 years old. ... Started 07/01/07 at 17:16:56 by micawber	5	2361	07/21/07 at 19:12:41 By: GMTonyKosten
Is the Modern Giuoco piano for attacking players ? Hi, I've always considered the "d3 giuoco piano" as a boring opening, being myself an attacking player, enjoying complex positions with sacrifices. But I'm getting tired of the KG, the Evan's, & ... Started 05/25/07 at 15:49:51 by Tournevyks	2	2459	06/13/07 at 11:44:31 By: zoo - Ex Member
1.e4 e5 2.Sf3 Sc6 3.Lc4 Sf6!? 4.d3!? Be7!? I heard Davis recommends this line in his book for black. I play this line with black too. After 5.0-0 0-0 white has 4 options: A) 6.h3 B) 6.Bb3 C) 6.c3 D) 6.Re1 In my view black can pl... Started 05/25/07 at 10:57:00 by Strategy_Rules	11	5148	05/26/07 at 22:19:27 By: Dji
From Rohde, an Evans gambit position (6.Qb3) Hi, this is my first post here... nice to meet you all I am reading GM Rohde "The Great Evans Gambit Debate", but I am bit confuse about how his assessment on the following position (whi... Started 04/09/07 at 21:51:52 by vindalooman	3	1908	04/10/07 at 02:02:51 By: MNb
Why play 1...e5 and what to paly against Italian. I have some questions about 1...e5. Why play 1...e5 and what is to be preferred against the Italian game. Two knights or 3...Bc5. ? Thanks for any opinion. Started 03/03/07 at 19:26:57 by kalle99 « Pages 1 2 all »	16	6735	03/09/07 at 01:42:32 By: MNb
Unknown line in G. Piano Hello, can anyone tell me something about this line ? 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 Nxe4 8.0-0 0-0(!!) I like to pl... Started 01/18/07 at 08:47:37 by yurokewl	10	4100	01/21/07 at 11:35:17 By: Willempie
An unknown line in Evans Gambit I just played this game in AJEC accession Tournament : White : Claude Le Page Black : Jean-Pierre Merot Result : 1-0 (55) 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Bc5 4 b4 Bxb4<br /... Started 01/03/07 at 17:55:58 by photophore	4	2251	01/08/07 at 20:09:14 By: MNb
4.O-O in the Italian Game A recent article at the Chess Café, referring to a number of pieces in Kassiber, recommends this line: in particular, it seems to think that (i) the Max Lange is now good for White (ii) so is the the ... Started 10/27/06 at 13:08:38 by Justinhorton « Pages 1 2 all »	24	10290	11/03/06 at 10:45:21 By: Willempie
Problems with the Italian game Hi, I recently had to play the position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nc3 d6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 I thought that white had to play 7.Bxf6 in order to avoid his bishop becoming useless aft... Started 10/02/06 at 09:23:04 by glsix	14	6214	10/13/06 at 16:52:58 By: Willempie
Italian game and Evans gambit , by Ian Pinski Dit you get this book ? I got it ,and I find it's full of errors , especially in the Evans gambit section I was to follow it in a correpondence game , and it directed me directly into a losi... Started 05/05/06 at 15:18:10 by photophore	11	4764	05/07/06 at 14:12:56 By: photophore
improvement in guioco piano moeller attack Current theory says that black is clearly better in the moeller attack cause of 13.... h6 but I think a new move 14. Qb3! gives white enough compensation for the sacrificed pawn and a good game. ... Started 08/24/04 at 16:24:28 by kamiel « Pages 1 2 3 all »	30	15935	04/25/06 at 05:09:33 By: Smyslov_Fan
Is the moeller gambit dead!?? Hi guys, i've recently re-introduced the giuco piano in my games, as it was once a favourite of mine when i first began to play the game. I employed it in a tournament in Dublin against a 2000 graded ... Started 02/09/06 at 17:23:09 by DarMc(Guest) (Guest) « Pages 1 2 all »	17	11852	04/05/06 at 17:57:35 By: EvilSamurai(Guest) (Guest)
Guioco Piano Greco Attack 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 cxd4 6.exd4 Bb4+ 7.Nc3 and now Bxc3+ bxc3 Nxe4 has come up in a few of my games. I know how to deal with regular main lines after 7. ... Nxe4 preceding any ... Started 11/03/03 at 20:55:22 by nexirae	12	7385	03/28/06 at 14:56:24 By: Willempie
Max Lange Attack (and Anti Max Lange) lives I've done a bit of analysis recently on the Max Lange and would be interested in any players of the black pieces defending their opinions. If black can equalise it's "only just" and after a lot of hoo... Started 09/26/05 at 16:58:22 by Athomick « Pages 1 2 3 4 all »	53	22407	11/20/05 at 07:56:40 By: mulehollandaise
Yeah i know im crazy! Since my first post im sure people think some of my ideas are quite posibly insane. Well here one to think about. 1.e4 e5 2.nf3 nc6 3.Bc4 f5?! I wanted to check the human evaluation beofre the co... Started 10/20/05 at 22:33:34 by basqueknight (Ex Member)	6	2934	10/23/05 at 22:58:19 By: basqueknight - Ex Member
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 d4 ed Bc4 Nf6 e5! Hi i started playing this not too long ago i was wondering if there were people on here that played it?... I dont know if there is a book on this line as i would like to know some of its theory. I ha... Started 10/09/05 at 20:37:59 by Charles_G	12	6053	10/19/05 at 05:35:40 By: MNb
Italian Two Knights strange variation/ANTIMAXLANGE NOTE: FURTHER DOWN THIS THREAd IVE POSTED A CORRECT VERSION OF THE PIECE-SAC 1.e4,e5 2.Nf3,Nc6 3.d4 (Italian?) , exd4 4.Bc4, Nf6! (Yes) 5. e5,d5 6.Bb5,Ne4 7.Nd4,Bc5 (Davies prefers Bd7)... Started 09/23/05 at 11:43:12 by micawber	4	2306	09/28/05 at 22:49:08 By: micawber
How to defend against the Italian Im looking for a ways to defend against the Italian and would like to know if any of you e5 players out there have any suggestions. I would play e5 always if i knew how to handel it. I play a lo... Started 05/16/05 at 23:30:51 by basqueknight (Ex Member) « Pages 1 2 all »	15	8889	08/26/05 at 18:36:48 By: bob000 (Guest)

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