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Ponziani

Ponziani noun: a common chess opening beginning with the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3.

Noun

Ponziani (plural Ponzianis)

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

Forms of Ponziani

pluralPonzianis

Origin of Ponziani

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

Questions about Ponziani

What does Ponziani mean?
Ponziani means a common chess opening beginning with the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3.
What part of speech is Ponziani?
Ponziani is a noun.
What is the plural of Ponziani?
The plural of Ponziani is Ponzianis.

Words near Ponziani in the dictionary

  1. Ponzi games
  2. ponzi scam
  3. ponzi scams
  4. Ponzi scheme
  5. Ponzi schemes
  6. Ponziani
  7. Ponzianis
  8. Ponzied
  9. Ponzies
  10. Ponzis
  11. Ponzo

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