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[ECO code C50] Move Move Here
GIUOCO PIANO - Pianissimo Var.
The Canal Variation
White develops his Queen's Bishop to KKt5(g5) to pin Black's KKt+Q, for 7.Kt-Q5. An early line reintroduced with new ideas by Peru-born player Esteban Canal (1896-1981) in 1929. W-Alt.
    White  Black	White  Black
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     5.	Kt-B3  P-Q3
 2. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3    6.	B-KKt5
 3. B-B4   B-B4
 4. P-Q3   Kt-B3
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