Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense

C70

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6

How it went

5,060 ours · 35,144 masters

White wins 44% Draws 23% Black wins 33%

Continuations

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Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation C68 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 503 Ruy Lopez: Bird's Defense Deferred C70 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nd4 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Alapin's Defense Deferred C70 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bb4 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Caro Variation C70 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 96 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Classical Defense Deferred C70 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 142 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Cozio Defense C70 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 171 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Fianchetto Defense Deferred C70 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 g6 61 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense C71 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 400 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Schliemann Defense Deferred C70 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5 40 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense C78 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O 2,786 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation C77 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 593 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Bayreuth Variation C77 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Bxc6 24 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Jaffe Gambit C77 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. c3 2 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation C77 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 74 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Tarrasch Variation C77 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 75 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack C77 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Qe2 81

Master games

Bersamina, Paulo — Le, Quang Liem 1/2-1/2 · 2022
Safarli, Eltaj — Pap, Gyula 1/2-1/2 · 2013
Subelj, Jan — Nabaty, Tamir 1/2-1/2 · 2021
Gruenfeld, Yehuda — Nabaty, Tamir 0-1 · 2021
Ponkratov, P. — Riazantsev, A. 1/2-1/2 · 2022

Games in Spain

Chigaev,M (2622) — Mohammed Abdul,M (2047) 1-0
Adarsh Tripathi (2292) — Balbuena Fuentes, Mario (2291) *
Garcia Tanjala,Marko (1555) — Martinez Fernandez,R (2212) 0-1
Kulik,Nicolas (2116) — Estrada Nieto,J (2153) 1-0
Tocino Rivas,Maria Milagros (1853) — Garcia Rodriguez,Adriana (1088) 1-0
Holgado Maestre, Andres (1632) — Guerrero Ruiz, Amalio (1402) 1-0
Sanchez Aguera, Pablo — Arbizu Catalan, Julen (1560) 0-1
Reyes Tobon, Jeronimo (1418) — Wu, Runyang (1478) 0-1

This line is also written

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6
e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bb5 a6
e4, e5, Nf3, Nc6, Bb5, a6