Openings/Ruy Lopez
Ruy Lopez: Alapin Defense C60
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Bb4
55 tournament games from this position · White wins 38%, draws 38%, Black wins 24%
Moves
55 games| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| c3 | 35 | 31% 43% 26% | 2210 | 2025 |
| O-O | 19 | 47% 32% 21% | 2157 | 2025 |
| a3 | 1 | 100% | 2214 | 2016 |
Top games
| Karjakin, Sergey2771–Carlsen, M2881 | 0-1 | 2nd Norway Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Efimenko, Z2689–Markovic, Miros12458 | ½-½ | TCh-SRB Prem 2012 | 2012 |
| Brenjo, S2493–Markovic, Miros12493 | ½-½ | TCh-SRB 1st League 2013 | 2013 |
| Kaasen, Tor Fredrik2472–Hector, J2445 | ½-½ | Palle Skov Mem GM 2025 | 2025 |
| Radovanovic, Nik2399–Markovic, Miros12481 | ½-½ | ch-Central Serbia 2015 | 2015 |
| Colovic, A2500–Mitkov, M2325 | ½-½ | 23rd TCh-MKD 2014 | 2014 |
| Solodovnichenko, Y2521–Garrido Diaz, Jose Antonio2286 | ½-½ | Granada Chess Open 2025 | 2025 |
| Liu, Casper2361–Hector, J2431 | ½-½ | Faaborg CC 100th Ann GM | 2025 |
| Doluhanova, E2275–Perelshteyn, E2513 | 0-1 | Reykjavik Open 2018 | 2018 |
| Petkov, Momchil2426–Markovic, Miros12353 | 1-0 | Akva Gold 2 GM 2021 | 2021 |
Ruy Lopez variations
Ruy LopezC60Brentano GambitC60Bulgarian VariationC60Fianchetto DefenseC60Nürnberg VariationC60Rotary-Albany GambitC60Spanish CountergambitC60Steinitz DefenseC62Schliemann DefenseC63Morphy DefenseC70Lucena VariationC60Pollock DefenseC60Retreat VariationC60Vinogradov VariationC60Bird VariationC61Classical VariationC64Berlin DefenseC65Cozio DefenseC60Steinitz DefenseC62Schliemann Defense, Schönemann AttackC63Schliemann Defense, Dyckhoff VariationC63Classical Variation, Central VariationC64Classical Variation, Spanish Wing GambitC64Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin VariationC65