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Italian Game: Greco Gambit
Compiled by prime rib
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an easy equalizer for Black

features ...Rxf3 fatal sacrifice; queen & bishop collaboration
NN vs Lasker / Maroczy, 1900 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 0-1

short game won by Black
A Zybura vs G Derraugh, 2009
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 24 moves, 0-1

...Kf8, ...Qe7 line; queens exchanged; rook endgame win
A B Gikas vs K Markidis, 2005
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 49 moves, 0-1

queen exchange at a3; ...Kg8, ...g6 line; bishop vs. knight
P Klerides vs S Howell, 2008
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 50 moves, 0-1

...Kf8, ...Qe7 line; queen exchange; rook endgame win
L Webb vs G Jones, 2011
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 52 moves, 0-1

...Bb4+, Nc3, ...Nxe4 line; Black gains a pawn and plays ...f6.
M Gokcek vs A Kobayashi, 2008
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 27 moves, 0-1

same as #6 Nc3, ...Nxe4 line tranposed; ...b6, ...Bb7 plan
Fritz vs Anand, 1999 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 45 moves, 0-1

Nc3, ...Nxe4 line; Qf4 & Ba3 tandem; white knight trapped
V Anicic vs M Godena, 2009
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 31 moves, 0-1

Very tactical line, complex middlegame
P Jolivel vs T Hisler, 2001 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 0-1

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