White builds the classical centre with c3 and d4. After the exchange on d4 and the check on b4, pieces come off and White is left with a small but pleasant pull in the centre.
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You (White)
Your move - play White's next move
ProgressMove 1 of 8
Move Sequence
1.e4e5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.Bc4Bc5
4.c3Nf6
5.d4exd4
6.cxd4Bb4+
7.Bd2Bxd2+
8.Nbxd2d5
Current lineGiuoco Piano Main Line
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