Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Compromised Defense, Potter Variation

The Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Compromised Defense, Potter Variation is an aggressive chess opening that involves sacrificing a pawn to gain a strong attacking position.

1. e4 2. e5 3. Nf3 4. Nc6 5. Bc4 6. Bc5 7. b4 8. Bxb4 9. c3 10. Ba5 11. d4 12. exd4 13. O-O 14. dxc3 15. Qb3 16. Qf6 17. e5 18. Qg6 19. Nxc3 20. Nge7 21. Rd1

The Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Compromised Defense, Potter Variation is a highly tactical opening where White sacrifices a pawn on move 4 to disrupt Black's development and gain a lead in development. After the pawn sacrifice, White aims to quickly mobilize their pieces and launch a fierce attack on Black's position. Black has several options to accept or decline the gambit, but in the chosen variation, Black accepts the pawn and White continues with a series of aggressive moves. White's plan is to quickly castle kingside and put pressure on Black's position, while Black aims to consolidate their material advantage and defend their position. The opening is characterized by sharp tactical play, with both sides vying for control of the center and seeking to exploit any weaknesses in their opponent's position. It requires precise calculation and accurate move selection to navigate the complexities of the resulting positions. Overall, the Italian Game: Evans Gambit, Compromised Defense, Potter Variation is an exciting opening choice for players who enjoy dynamic and aggressive play.

Frequency: 0.9 %Stockfish score: 0.0, depth 20
Games Statistics:
White/Draws/Black
40%
20%
40%
Bookmoves score:
RateWhiteBlack
0...1800--
1800...2000--
2000...2200--
2200...250051.448.6
2500...--