Tree path 8 levels King's Pawn Game › King's Knight Opening › Normal Variation › Ruy Lopez › Morphy Defense › Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation › Normal Variation › Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Bronstein Variation
- Chess Codex
- King's Pawn Game C20
- King's Knight Opening C40
- Normal Variation C44
- Ruy Lopez C60
- Morphy Defense C70
- Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation C68
- Normal Variation C69
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Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Bronstein Variation
Overview
Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Bronstein Variation is a variation within the Open Games family, indexed as ECO C69.
The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.
It begins with 10 plies and takes 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O Qd6 to reach the canonical position.
It is a variation of Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Normal Variation, which itself descends from the root opening King's Pawn Game.
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- ECO code
- C69
- Group
- Open Games (C)
- Plies
- 10
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