Tree path 9 levels King's Pawn Game › King's Knight Opening › Normal Variation › Ruy Lopez › Berlin Defense › Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense › Rio Gambit Accepted › Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio de Janeiro Variation › Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Trifunovic Variation
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Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Trifunovic Variation

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Overview

Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Trifunovic Variation is a variation within the Open Games family, indexed as ECO C67.

The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.

It is reached after 12 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Be7 6. Qe2 d5.

It is a variation of Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio de Janeiro Variation, which itself descends from the root opening King's Pawn Game.

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ECO code
C67
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
12
Parent
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio de Janeiro Variation

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