Interesting videos on the Italian opening or Italian game from Grand Masters, chess clubs, websites, and top chess lectures. The best material around on the Italian game. Enjoy!
Source: “Steve the Pirate”, Saint Louis Chess Club, 17mins, Introduction to the Italian Game, Giuoco piano, uploaded: May-20
Source: The Chess Website, 12min, Italian game, uploaded: May-15
Source: Jonathan Schrantz, Saint Louis Chess Club, Ultimate Beginner Guide to Openings – Italian Game explained (part 2), uploaded Aug-20
Source: GM Ben Finegold, Analysis on Italian Game, 49 mins, uploaded Nov-19
Source: Eric Rosen, Early Tactics in the Italian Opening, 20mins, uploaded: Nov-18
Source: Mike Kummer, St Louis Chess Club, Beginner breakdown of the Italian Game, 39mins, uploaded May-15
Series of 8 videos on the Italian Game by Hanging Pawns, various lengths
- Opening basics and common variations – Giuoco Pianissimo
- Evans Gambit
- The Knight Attack
- Deutz Gambit
- Fried Liver Attack
- Traxler Counteratack
- Modern Bishop Opening
- Hungarian Defense
- Giuoco Piano
Source: GM Pia Kramling, Opening class, Italian, 35 mins uploaded: May-20
Source: howcast, Basics of the Italian game, 3 mins, Nov-13
Source: Chess pathways, 15mins, Aug-19
Source: John Bartholomew, Giuoco Piano, 37 mins, uploaded Dec-19
Source: Penguin chess, Italian Game, Opening theory and basic concepts, 12 mins, uploaded: Jul-18
Source: GM Nadya Kosintseva, 5 Best Chess Traps in the Italian Game, 43mins,uploaded Oct-17
Source: The Chess Giant, Learn to Play the Giuoco Piano, 10 mins, uploaded Sep-19