Chess opening
Ruy Lopez: Classical VariationC64
The Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C64. It is reached after the moves:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bc5
Play it vs Stockfish Open in analysis board
Comes from
Main continuations
- Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Central Variation (C64)
- Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Spanish Wing Gambit (C64)
- Ruy Lopez: Classical Defense, Zaitsev Variation (C64)
Related lines in the Ruy Lopez
- Ruy Lopez (C60)
- Ruy Lopez: Alapin Defense (C60)
- Ruy Lopez: Alapin Defense, Alapin Gambit (C60)
- Ruy Lopez: Brentano Gambit (C60)
- Ruy Lopez: Bulgarian Variation (C60)
- Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense (C60)
- Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense, Paulsen Variation (C60)
- Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense, Tartakower Gambit (C60)
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