The 'Quiet Game' features classical development for both sides. Despite the name, it can lead to sharp tactical battles in the main lines.
Move Sequence
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Nbxd2
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