Openings/Ruy Lopez
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Romanovsky Variation C68
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 f6 6. d3
13 tournament games from this position · White wins 38%, draws 15%, Black wins 46%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bd6 | 6 | 17% 17% 67% | 2214 | 2024 |
| Bg4 | 2 | 100% | 2239 | 2019 |
| c5 | 2 | 100% | 2356 | 2019 |
| Be6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 2263 | 2026 |
| Ne7 | 1 | 100% | 2634 | 2019 |
Top games
| Karthikeyan, M22593–Adhiban, Baskaran2676 | 1-0 | 18th Asian Continental | 2019 |
| Rozentalis, E2513–Xylogiannopoulos, A2279 | 1-0 | 2nd Capablanca GM 2017 | 2017 |
| Marrero Lopez, Yan2255–Stefanova, A2512 | 0-1 | WCh Women 2017 | 2017 |
| Aleksandrovskiy, Dmitriy2247–Palchun, G2439 | ½-½ | St.Petersburg Summer Open | 2017 |
| Guerra Rivera, Salvador2355–Galiana Fernandez, Adrian2302 | 0-1 | ch-ESP U18 2019 | 2019 |
| Sousa, H2165–Kaczur, F2459 | 0-1 | Portugal Open 2018 | 2018 |
| De Dovitiis, A2346–Trois, F2251 | 1-0 | XV Villa Martelli ITT | 2013 |
| Akash, G2411–Franco Valencia, A2141 | 1-0 | 21st Dubai Open 2019 | 2019 |
| Gilyazitdinov, N2055–Yandemirov, V2347 | 1-0 | ch-Tatarstan 2016 | 2016 |
| Weingarten, Phineas1981–Mou, Iris2282 | ½-½ | Marshall Premier Jun 2026 | 2026 |
Ruy Lopez variations
Ruy LopezC60Brentano GambitC60Bulgarian VariationC60Fianchetto DefenseC60Nürnberg VariationC60Rotary-Albany GambitC60Spanish CountergambitC60Steinitz DefenseC62Schliemann DefenseC63Morphy DefenseC70Alapin DefenseC60Lucena VariationC60Pollock DefenseC60Retreat VariationC60Vinogradov VariationC60Bird VariationC61Classical VariationC64Berlin DefenseC65Cozio DefenseC60Steinitz DefenseC62Schliemann Defense, Schönemann AttackC63Schliemann Defense, Dyckhoff VariationC63Classical Variation, Central VariationC64Classical Variation, Spanish Wing GambitC64