ECO C60
Ruy Lopez
The position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5.
Ruy Lopez
5 half-moves in · 18 named continuations
8♜
♝
♛
♚
♝
♞
♜
7♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
♟
6
♞
5
♗
♟
4
♙
3
♘
2♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
♙
a1♖
b♘
c♗
d♕
e♔
f
g
h♖
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5
Variations of Ruy Lopez
9 namedRuy Lopez is filed under ECO C60. It is the position after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 — 5 half-moves in, with Black to move. From here theory names 18 continuations: a6, Nf6, Bc5, Nd4, Bb4, Be7, Na5, Nb8, Nge7, Qe7, a5, b6, d5, d6, f5, f6, g5, g6.