Chess opening · ECO C51
Italian Game: Evans Gambit
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4
Italian Game: Evans Gambit is catalogued under ECO code C51. It is reached after 4 moves (7 half-moves): 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. b4. After the last move it is Black to play. White opens 1. e4. It is a named variation of the Italian Game, which has 187 catalogued lines in total. 3 deeper lines continue from here, listed below.
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- Italian Game: Evans Gambit AcceptedC51
- Italian Game: Evans Gambit DeclinedC51
- Italian Game: Evans GambitC52
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