Quiet symmetrical play: after 4.Nc3 Nxe4 5.Nxe4 d5 6.Bd3 dxe4 7.Bxe4, the position simplifies into a balanced middlegame with both sides comfortably developed. A solid Italian system that often leads to drawish but instructive positions, ideal for studying classical piece play.
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You (White)
Your move - play White's next move
ProgressMove 1 of 7
Move Sequence
1.e4e5
2.Nf3Nc6
3.Bc4Nf6
4.Nc3Nxe4
5.Nxe4d5
6.Bd3dxe4
7.Bxe4
Current lineItalian Four Knights
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