Beating the Sicilian with 3.Bc4 - seriously?

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This is not an advertisement! The 'amateur move' 3.Bc4 (without a subsequent d2-d4) against the Sicilian Defence, combined with a setup resembling the Italian Game, is becoming increasingly popular. Even top professionals are now using this system successfully, first in online blitz and now also in classical over-the-board games. At the Chess Olympiad, Michael Adams used it to defeat Etienne…

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