The Italian Game - Beginner Breakdown - 2015.05.26
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Mike Kummer teaches "his way" of playing the common novice opening, the Italian Game (specifically the C50 Giuoco Piano). Games by a young Club player are reviewed that illustrate helpful Italian concepts.
Agastya Diwan vs. Keller Sterling Yan: C50 Giuoco Piano, four knights variation
Diwan vs. Bayaan B Hollis: C41 Philidor's defence
Diwan vs. Dylan Mize: C50 Giuoco Piano
Chess Openings: A Short Introduction to the Giuoco Piano!Chess Openings: A Short Introduction to the Giuoco Piano!Soloman Ruddell (The Chess Giant)
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Trap in the Center Attack - Italian Game | Chess Opening Tricks and Traps to Win FastTrap in the Center Attack - Italian Game | Chess Opening Tricks and Traps to Win FastChessfactorintermediate
The Advance Variation | Dynamic Play in the Scotch Gambit | IM Alex AstanehThe Advance Variation | Dynamic Play in the Scotch Gambit | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginner
Traxler Counterattack | Part I | The chaotic 5.Nxf7 Variation in the Italian Game | IM Alex AstanehTraxler Counterattack | Part I | The chaotic 5.Nxf7 Variation in the Italian Game | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginner
Chess Openings: New Wine in an Old Bottle - Giuoco Piano!!Chess Openings: New Wine in an Old Bottle - Giuoco Piano!!Miodrag Perunovicintermediate
The Modern Bishop's Opening | White's Response against the Two Knights Defense | IM Alex AstanehThe Modern Bishop's Opening | White's Response against the Two Knights Defense | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginner
Italian Game | Trap in the Greco Gambit | Chess Openings | IM Alex AstanehItalian Game | Trap in the Greco Gambit | Chess Openings | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginner
Italian Game | Queen Trap in the Max Lange Attack | Chess Openings | IM Alex AstanehItalian Game | Queen Trap in the Max Lange Attack | Chess Openings | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorbeginner
Getting punished after ignoring the King Safety | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehGetting punished after ignoring the King Safety | Lichess Livestream | IM Alex AstanehChessfactorintermediate