Giuoco Piano
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chess opening starting with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5
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Encyclopedic overview
Moves1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 ECOC50–C54 Origin16th century Named afterItalian: 'Quiet Game' ParentItalian Game Synonyms Italian Opening Piano Opening
The Giuoco Piano ( pronounced [ˈdʒwɔːko ˈpjaːno]; Italian for 'Quiet Game') is a chess opening beginning with the moves:
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