ECO C64 · Ruy Lopez
Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation
The position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5.
Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation
6 half-moves in · 2 named continuations
8♜
♝
♛
♚
♞
♜
7♟
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♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
6
♞
5
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♝
♟
4
♙
3
♘
2♙
♙
♙
♙
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a1♖
b♘
c♗
d♕
e♔
f
g
h♖
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5
Variations of Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation
2 namedRuy Lopez: Classical Variation is filed under ECO C64, a variation of Ruy Lopez. It is the position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 — 6 half-moves in, with White to move. From here theory names 2 continuations: c3, b4.