1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 d6
Chess openings · Italian Game · C56
Italian Game: Scotch Invitation Declined
15,060 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 d6. White wins 52%, draws 4%, Black wins 44%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 3,853 | 52%45% |
| 1200–1599 | 6,054 | 52%44% |
| 1600–1999 | 4,177 | 53%42% |
| 2000 and up | 976 | 53%42% |
| All ratings | 15,060 | 52%44% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 3,596 | 51%46% |
| Blitz | 7,019 | 52%44% |
| Rapid | 4,328 | 54%42% |
| Classical | 117 | 53%38% |