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Black rook — 1.e4 1…e5 2.Nf3 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 3…a6 4.Ba4 4…Nf6 5.O-O 5…Be7

Black bishop — 1.e4 1…e5 2.Nf3 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 3…a6 4.Ba4 4…Nf6 5.O-O 5…Be7

◇ start 1.e4 1…e5 2.Nf3 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 3…a6 4.Ba4 4…Nf6 5.O-O 5…Be7

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Ruy Lopez · C84

Ruy Lopez: Closed

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In master play

59,848 games

White 28.4% Draw 54.9% Black 16.7%

Continuations

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6.Re1 55,367 g.
6.d4 297 g.
- C84 Closed, Center Attack 293
- C84 Closed, Basque Gambit 4
6.Qe2 1,026 g. Closed, Worrall Attack
6.Bxc6 2,419 g. Closed, Delayed Exchange
6.c3 3 g. Closed, Kecskemet Variation
6.d3 5,580 g. Closed, Martinez Variation
6.Nc3 194 g. Closed, Morphy Attack

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