A Complete Guide to 1 E4 E5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4

by Jan Pinski

The Italian Game (sometimes referred to as the Giuoco Piano) is one of the oldest openings around, and also one of the first lines a player learns when he or she is introduced to chess. It leads to play that is easy to understand: both sides develop their pieces logically and begin attacks on the opposing kings. The Italian Game gives both White and Black the opportunity to play either aggressively and in gambit fashion, or in a restrained and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781945004
• ISBN13: 9781781945001
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Everyman Chess
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"