C83: Ruy Lopez, open, classical defence

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. c3 Be7

Ruy Lopez, open, classical defence

C83 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 1101
Last Played: May 2023
Overall score:
38.3%36.3%25.3%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Paul Keres 10 games
Alexander Alekhine 10 games
Frederick Yates 8 games
Black  
Max Euwe 31 games
Viktor Korchnoi 21 games
Wolfgang Unzicker 19 games

Possible continuations:

10. Nbd2  574
37.3 % 41.3 % 21.4 %
10. Be3  196
38.3 % 32.1 % 29.6 %
10. Re1  95
42.1 % 28.4 % 29.5 %
10. Bc2  78
39.7 % 41 % 19.2 %
10. Qe2  55
43.6 % 30.9 % 25.5 %
10. a4  45
46.7 % 22.2 % 31.1 %
10. Bf4  33
27.3 % 24.2 % 48.5 %
10. h3  13
15.4 % 38.5 % 46.2 %
10. Nd4  11
45.5 % 45.5 %