Italian Game and Evans Gambit Chu points out that Asian

Chu points out that Asian mind games have become so finely tuned over the centuries that Americans seldom realize that Asians view the marketplace (and by extension

In his trademark suit of black armour and skull-like helm

The author focuses on common situations arising from practical over-the-board play

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Despite very different lives

Italian Game and Evans Gambit Chu points out that AsianThe Italian Game (sometimes referred to as the Giuoco Piano) is one of the oldest openings around, and also one of the first lines players learn when they are introduced to chess. It leads to play that is easy to understand: both sides develop their pieces logically and begin attacks on the opposing kings. The Italian Game gives both White and Black the opportunity to play either aggressively and in gambit fashion, or in a restrained and positional