Common Lines in the Italian Game
By Edward Scimia, About.com Guide
If Black plays 3. ... Be7, the Hungarian Defense is reached. This defensive is solid but unenterprising, and is often chosen by players who wish to avoid the sharper, theoretical lines in other variations.
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- Italian Game: Starting Position
- Hungarian Defense
- Two Knights Defense
- Two Knights Defense: Traxler Variation
- Two Knights Defense: Fried Liver Attack
- Giuoco Piano
- Giuoco Piano: Main Line
- Giuoco Pianissimo
- Evans Gambit
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