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Black rook — 1.e4 1…e5 2.Nf3 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 3…a6 4.Ba4 4…d6

Black bishop — 1.e4 1…e5 2.Nf3 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 3…a6 4.Ba4 4…d6

◇ start 1.e4 1…e5 2.Nf3 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 3…a6 4.Ba4 4…d6

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Ruy Lopez · C71

Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense

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In master play

6,364 games

White 36.3% Draw 39.0% Black 24.7%

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5.Ba4 1,058 g. Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation
5.c3 519 g. Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Siesta Variation

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