Ruy Lopez: A Practical Repertoire for White
The Ruy Lopez, or Spanish Game, is White's most respected answer to 1...e5. Instead of an early fight for f7, White puts slow, lasting pressure on the knight that guards e5, then builds the centre with c3 and d4.
You play White · 10 chapters · 115 lines · 0 of 251 moves learned
Introduction
- Introduction Read
3...a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O - Morphy Defense
- 5...Be7 6...b5 7...d6 8...O-O New Learn
- 5...Be7 6...b5 7...O-O 8...d5 New Learn
- 5...Nxe4 New Learn
- 5...b5 6...Bc5 7...d6 8...Bb6 New Learn
- 5...b5 6...Bc5 7...d6 8...exd4 New Learn
- 5...Be7 6...b5 7...d6 8...Na5 New Learn
- 5...b5 6...Bc5 7...O-O New Learn
- 5...Be7 6...b5 7...d6 8...Bg4 New Learn
- 5...Bc5 6...O-O New Learn
- 5...d6 6...Be7 7...O-O New Learn
- 5...b5 6...d6 7...Na5 8...Nxb3 New Learn
- 5...b5 6...Bb7 New Learn
- 5...d6 6...Be7 7...b5 New Learn
- 5...d6 6...Bg4 New Learn
- 5...Bc5 6...d6 New Learn
- 5...d6 6...Bd7 New Learn
- 5...Be7 6...O-O New Learn
- 5...b5 6...d6 7...Bg4 New Learn
- 5...b5 6...Nxe4 New Learn
- 5...Bc5 6...b5 New Learn
- 5...b5 6.Bb3 Be7 7.Re1 move order New Learn
- 4...b5 5.Bb3 Nf6 6.O-O move order New Learn
- 7...O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 move order New Learn
- 5...b5 6.Bb3 d6 7.Re1 Be7 8.c3 move order New Learn
- 4...d6 5.O-O Nf6 6.Re1 move order New Learn
- 5...d6 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 move order New Learn
- 5...Be7 6.Re1 d6 7.c3 move order New Learn
- 4...b5 5.Bb3 Be7 6.O-O Nf6 7.Re1 move order New Learn
- 4...Bc5 5.O-O Nf6 6.c3 move order New Learn
3...a6 4.Ba4 b5 5.Bb3 - Morphy Defense, Early ...b5
3...d6 4.d4 - Steinitz Defense
- 4...exd4 6...bxc6 7...Nf6 New Learn
- 4...exd4 6...Bxc6 8...Nf6 New Learn
- 4...a6 New Learn
- 4...exd4 6...Bxc6 8...Be7 New Learn
- 4...Bd7 5...bxc6 New Learn
- 4...Bd7 5...Bxc6 6...exd4 7...Nf6 New Learn
- 4...Bd7 5...Bxc6 6...exd4 7...Bd7 New Learn
- 4...Bg4 5...a6 New Learn
- 4...Bd7 5...Bxc6 6...Nf6 New Learn
- 4...Bd7 5...Bxc6 6...exd4 7...Qd7 New Learn
- 4...Bg4 5...exd4 New Learn
- 7...Be7 8.O-O Nf6 9.Nc3 move order New Learn
3...Nf6 4.O-O - Berlin Defense
- 4...Nxe4 5...Nd6 6...Nxe5 New Learn
- 4...Bc5 5...d6 New Learn
- 4...Bc5 5...O-O 6...exd4 7...Bb6 New Learn
- 4...a6 New Learn
- 4...Bc5 5...a6 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Be7 6...O-O 7...exd4 8...Bg4 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Be7 6...O-O 7...exd4 8...a6 New Learn
- 4...Nxe4 5...Nd6 6...Be7 7...O-O 8...Bf6 New Learn
- 4...Bd6 New Learn
- 4...Bc5 5...O-O 6...Bb6 New Learn
- 4...Nxe4 5...d5 New Learn
- 4...Nxe4 5...Nd6 6...Be7 7...O-O 8...Nf5 New Learn
- 4...Bc5 5...O-O 6...exd4 7...Bb4 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Bd7 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...a6 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Be7 6...Bg4 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Be7 6...O-O 7...Bg4 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Bg4 New Learn
- 4...Bc5 5...Ng4 New Learn
- 4...Bc5 5...Qe7 New Learn
- 4...d5 New Learn
- 4...Nxe4 5...f5 New Learn
- 3...Bc5 4.O-O Nf6 5.c3 move order New Learn
- 6...Be7 7.Bf1 Nxe5 8.Rxe5 move order New Learn
- 3...Bc5 4.O-O d6 5.c3 Nf6 6.d4 move order New Learn
- 4...Be7 5.Re1 d6 6.c3 move order New Learn
3...Bc5 4.O-O - Classical Defense
- 4...Nge7 5...O-O New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Bg4 New Learn
- 4...a6 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Bd7 7...Bb6 8...Nge7 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...a6 7...Bg4 8...Bh5 New Learn
- 4...Qf6 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Bd7 7...Bb6 8...a6 New Learn
- 4...Nd4 New Learn
- 4...Nge7 5...a6 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Bd7 7...Bb6 8...Nf6 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Ne7 New Learn
- 4...d6 5...Bd7 7...Bb4 New Learn
- 3...a6 4.Ba4 Bc5 5.O-O d6 6.c3 move order New Learn
- 3...Bc5 4.O-O d6 5.c3 a6 6.Ba4 b5 7.Bb3 Nf6 8.d4 move order New Learn
- 3...a6 4.Ba4 Bc5 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 d6 7.c3 move order New Learn