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Italian Game

One of the oldest openings: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4. White develops quickly and targets the vulnerable f7 pawn. Leads to sharp tactical play.

ECO: C50Openings

One of the oldest openings: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4. White develops quickly and targets the vulnerable f7 pawn. Leads to sharp tactical play.

ECO: C50

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