Ruy Lopez that after the common retreat 4.Ba4, Black will have the possibility of breaking a future pin on his by playing ...b5. White must take some care not to fall into the Ruy Lopez, Noah's Ark Trap, in which Black traps White's on the b3-square with a ...a6, ...b5, and ...c4 pawn advance on the . Ercole del Rio, in his 1750 treatise "Sopra il giuoco degli Scacchi, Osservazioni pratiche dell'anonimo Modenese" (On the game of Chess, practical Observations by an anonymous Modenese), was the first author to mention 3...a6. However, the move became popular after it was played by Paul
Sicilian language either side) and had a significant influence on the Sicilian vocabulary. The following words are of Spanish derivation: Since the Italian Unification (the Risorgimento of 1860–1861), the Sicilian language has been significantly influenced by (Tuscan) Italian. During the Fascist period it became obligatory that Italian be taught and spoken in all schools, whereas up to that point, Sicilian had been used extensively in schools. This process has quickened since World War II due to improving educational standards and the impact of mass media, such that increasingly, even within the family home, Sicilian is not necessarily the language of choice. The