C71: Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, Three knights variation

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Nc3

Ruy Lopez, Noah's ark trap
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. d4 b5 6. Bb3 Nxd4 7. Nxd4 exd4 8. Qxd4 c5

Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, Three knights variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Nc3

Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, Duras (Keres) variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c4

Games on Database:

Last Played:

May 2026

Overall score:

41.7%

22.2%

36.1%

White
Alexander Nikolaevi Chistiakov	5 games
Dawid Markelowicz Janowski	4 games
Igor A Zaitsev	2 games

5... Bd7

37.9 %

31 %

5... Nf6

28.6 %

23.8 %

47.6 %

5... b5

71.4 %

28.6 %

5... Nge7

50 %

5... Bg4

33.3 %