C73: Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, Richter variation

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4

Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, Richter variation

C73 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 1331
Last Played: Apr 2023
Overall score:
36.9%34.6%28.5%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Hans Joachim Hecht 12 games
Aleksandar Matanovic 10 games
George Alan Thomas 10 games
Black  
Heikki MJ Westerinen 18 games
Bogdan Sliwa 17 games
Valeri Yandemirov 15 games

Possible continuations:

6... f6  789
34.9 % 34.7 % 30.4 %
6... exd4  423
38.1 % 36.4 % 25.5 %
6... Bg4  77
49.4 % 31.2 % 19.5 %
6... Nf6  33
36.4 % 24.2 % 39.4 %
6... f5  7
71.4 % 14.3 % 14.3 %