Chess opening
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Therkatz-Herzog VariationC54
The Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Therkatz-Herzog Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C54. It is reached after the moves:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Nxe4 8. O-O Bxc3 9. d5 Bf6 10. Re1 Ne7 11. Rxe4 d6 12. Bg5 Bxg5 13. Nxg5 O-O 14. Nxh7
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