Chess Board
[ECO code C53] Move Move Move Move Here Move Here
GIUOCO PIANO
(to) Miss in Baulk / Bourdonnais Vars.

White's P-Q4 forked Black's dark bishop and KP, planning a pawn exchange to gain centre control.
Black's K4(e4) Pawn captures White's QP on Q5(d4) [not 5..P-B3, 6.PxP which loses Black a pawn].
    White  Black	White  Black
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     5.	P-Q4!  PxP
 2. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3
 3. B-B4   B-B4
 4. P-B3   P-Q3  Transp.from Scotch G.

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When castling always touch the king first
Under FIDE laws of chess, if a player deliberately touches a rook and then his king, he is not allowed to castle on that side on that move but must still move the rook if legally possible.

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