C50: Giuoco Piano

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5

Giuoco Piano

C50 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 38945
Last Played: May 2023
Overall score:
40.4%26.9%32.7%

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Played frequently by:

White  
Adolf Anderssen 92 games
Paul Morphy 65 games
Mikhail Chigorin 63 games
Black  
Aleksej Aleksandrov 84 games
Adolf Anderssen 83 games
William Steinitz 81 games

Possible continuations:

4. c3  17788
41.6 % 29 % 29.4 %
4. d3  6756
37.4 % 27.7 % 34.9 %
4. O-O  6359
37.5 % 28.7 % 33.8 %
4. b4  3819
47.2 % 19 % 33.8 %
4. Nc3  3699
38.7 % 22.5 % 38.8 %
4. d4  142
38.7 % 16.9 % 44.4 %
4. Ng5  113
28.3 % 66.4 %
4. Nxe5  81
27.2 % 59.3 %
4. a3  73
37 % 19.2 % 43.8 %
4. Qe2  50
42 % 16 % 42 %
4. h3  14
28.6 % 35.7 % 35.7 %
4. Ng1  13
15.4 % 84.6 %
4. b3  11
45.5 % 54.5 %
4. Bb3  9
66.7 % 22.2 %
4. a4  4
50 % 50 %
4. Bb5  3
33.3 % 33.3 % 33.3 %
4. Rf1  3
33.3 % 66.7 %
4. Bd5  3
100 %
4. Bxf7+  2
50 % 50 %