C90: Ruy Lopez, closed, Pilnik variation

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. d3

Ruy Lopez, closed, Pilnik variation

C90 Sub-variants:

Ruy Lopez, closed (with ...d6)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6

Ruy Lopez, closed, Pilnik variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. d3

Ruy Lopez, closed, Lutikov variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. Bc2

Ruy Lopez, closed, Suetin variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. a3

Overview

Games on Database:

2056

Last Played:

Mar 2024

Overall score:

38.4%

37.3%

24.3%

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White
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Black
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Possible continuations:

9... Na5

1504

35.4 %

39 %

25.6 %

9... h6

115

45.2 %

34.8 %

20 %

9... Bg4

111

62.2 %

20.7 %

17.1 %

9... Bb7

87

39.1 %

34.5 %

26.4 %

9... Be6

77

42.9 %

39 %

18.2 %

9... Nb8

50

48 %

34 %

18 %

9... Nd7

47

25.5 %

51.1 %

23.4 %

9... Re8

47

51.1 %

29.8 %

19.1 %

9... a5

12

41.7 %

16.7 %

41.7 %

9... Rb8

3

66.7 %

33.3 %

9... Bd7

2

50 %

50 %