C74: Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, siesta variation

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 f5

Ruy Lopez, modern Steinitz defence, siesta variation

C74 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 579
Last Played: Dec 2021
Overall score:
38%32.5%29.5%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Gyula Sax 5 games
Semen I Dvoirys 4 games
Yuri S Balashov 4 games
Black  
Valeri Yandemirov 33 games
Victor Ciocaltea 12 games
Timothy J Upton 10 games

Possible continuations:

6. exf5  434
40.6 % 34.8 % 24.7 %
6. d3  88
30.7 % 27.3 % 42 %
6. d4  48
27.1 % 25 % 47.9 %
6. Qe2  5
40 % 60 %
6. Bxc6+  4
50 % 25 % 25 %