Chess opening
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Göring VariationC59
The Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Göring Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C59. It is reached after the moves:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Be2 h6 9. Nf3 e4 10. Ne5 Qc7
Play it vs Stockfish Open in analysis board
Comes from
Related lines in the Italian Game
- Italian Game (C50)
- Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver Defense (C50)
- Italian Game: Blackburne-Kostić Gambit (C50)
- Italian Game: Classical Variation, Albin Gambit (C50)
- Italian Game: Deutz Gambit (C50)
- Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (C50)
- Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (C50)
- Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (C50)
Train this opening
LibreChess runs Stockfish in your browser — play the Italian Game against the engine at any strength, get hints, and review your game move by move afterwards. Free, no account needed. You can also add this line to your repertoire and drill it with spaced repetition.