Ponziani

English

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8									8
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1									1
	a	b	c	d	e	f	g	h

Etymology

Named after Italian chess player Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, 1719–1796.

Noun

Ponziani (plural Ponzianis)

1. A common chess opening beginning with the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3.

Italian

Etymology

From the personal name Ponziano.

Proper noun

Ponziani m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as a patronymic