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A chess game that opens with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4. It is among the oldest of openings.

The Italian Game is the opening beginning with the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4. It is among the oldest of openings.

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Making the giuoco piano interesting as white

Does anyone have advice to give against the giuoco piano ? I find this opening boring for white after 3... Bc5 and I'd like to find a way to keep playing the italian without risking to play a boring game. I know the Evan's gambit, but I'd rather…
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