A player can get along quite well without knowing the Giuoco Piano;
but if he doesn't know Lucena's position, he won't go far.
C.J.S. Purdy's, Fine Art of Chess Annotation and Other Thoughts, Vol. 2 (Page 45)
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Lucena position
Giuoco Piano
but if he doesn't know Lucena's position, he won't go far.
C.J.S. Purdy's, Fine Art of Chess Annotation and Other Thoughts, Vol. 2 (Page 45)
Links:
C.J.S. Purdy
Lucena position
Giuoco Piano