C55

Two Knights Defense

The Two Knights Defense is a named line in the Italian Game. This page shows the move order 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 and gives you a direct path into an interactive drill.

  • Italian family
  • 6 ply starter line
  • ECO C55
  • Interactive drill available

Train Variation

Move Order

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6

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