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🔹 Learn the Italian Game in 20 Minutes [Chess Opening Crash Course] -    • Learn the Italian Game in 20 Minutes ...  

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In this video lesson, GM Igor Smirnov gives you a quick crash course on one of the most popular chess openings, the Italian Game (for Black), which happens after the following moves: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4.

You will learn the Giuoco Piano variation after Black plays 3...Bc5, and the most common responses of White after that. You will also learn some of the key ideas, common attacking plans, and traps.

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00:00 Italian Game For Black [Opening Crash Course]
00:40 Italian Game: Giuoco Piano 3...Bc5
02:30 1) 5.d4, Classical Variation, Center Attack
04:17 Do NOT fall for this trap!
08:43 If White covers the check with Bd2
10:02 2) 5.d3, Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo
13:11 If White retreats with Bb3-Bc2
14:41 Powerful kingside attack
17:20 Attacking plan if White plays Re1
20:00 Final variation: If White stops Ng4 with h3
22:20 Popular queen trap (poisoned pawn)

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