Library/Openings/Italian Game/Classical Variation/Center Holding Variation ECO C53
Opening· 10 plies

Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Holding Variation

An entry in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO C53), reached after 10 half-moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Qe7 5. d4 Bb6.

Italian Game: Classical Variation, Center Holding Variation ECO C53
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