Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Hedgehog Variation

C66

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5. d4 Bd7 6. Nc3 Be7

How it went

6 ours · 80 masters

White wins 50% Draws 17% Black wins 33%

Continuations

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Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Closed Bernstein Variation C66 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5. d4 Bd7 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Bg5 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Closed Showalter Variation C66 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O d6 5. d4 Bd7 6. Nc3 Be7 7. Bxc6 1

Master games

Shirov, Alexei — Campora, Daniel H. 0-1 · 2003
Vescovi, Giovanni — Milos, Gilberto 1/2-1/2 · 2004
Ehlvest, Jaan — Campora, Daniel H. 1-0 · 2001
Belov, Vladimir — Schoen, Wolfram 1-0 · 2005
Vescovi, Giovanni — Campora, Daniel H. 1/2-1/2 · 2003

Games in Spain

Ibarra Jerez,JC (2559) — Dobre,ClC (2259) 1-0
Sousa,Andre Ventura (2394) — Del Rio de Angelis,S (2503) 0-1
Rivas Garcia,V (2101) — Lorenzo de la Riva,L (2404) 0-1
Vehi Bach, Victor Manuel (2167) — Garcia Padron, Jose (2324) 1/2-1/2
Munoz Xu, Lain (1770) — Martinez Fernandez, Alvaro (1488) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.O-O d6 5.d4 Bd7 6.Nc3 Be7
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 Nf6 4 O-O d6 5 d4 Bd7 6 Nc3 Be7
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bb5 Nf6 O-O d6 d4 Bd7 Nc3 Be7
e4, e5, Nf3, Nc6, Bb5, Nf6, O-O, d6, d4, Bd7, Nc3, Be7