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Position after 4.Bb5 ECO C48
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Black rook
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Black knight
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White bishop
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1.e4 1…e5 2.Nf3 2…Nc6 3.Nc3 3…Nf6 4.Bb5
◇ start 1.e4 1…e5 2.Nf3 2…Nc6 3.Nc3 3…Nf6 4.Bb5
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Four Knights Game · C48

Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation

Opening details →

In master play

7,618 games
White 28.3% Draw 50.1% Black 21.6%

Continuations

4 replies sorted by frequency
  1. 4…Bb4 4,853 g.
    • C49 Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation 1,490
    • C49 Spanish Variation, Alatortsev Variation
    • C49 Spanish Variation, Double Spanish 2,857
    • C49 Spanish Variation, Gunsberg Counterattack 13
    • + 3 more
  2. 4…Nd4 3,338 g.
    • C48 Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation 2,720
    • C48 Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation Accepted 618
  3. 4…a6 46 g.
    • C48 Spanish Variation, Ranken Variation 38
    • C48 Spanish Variation, Spielmann Variation 8
  4. 4…Bc5 590 g.
    • C48 Spanish Variation, Bardeleben Variation 16
    • C48 Spanish Variation, Classical Variation 574
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