Tree path 15 levels King's Pawn Game › King's Knight Opening › Normal Variation › Ruy Lopez › Morphy Defense › Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense › Ruy Lopez: Open › Ruy Lopez: Open › Ruy Lopez: Open › Ruy Lopez: Open › Main Line › Ruy Lopez: Open › Italian Variation › Ruy Lopez: Open, Motzko Attack › Nenarokov Variation

C82

Ruy Lopez: Open, Motzko Attack, Nenarokov Variation

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Overview

Ruy Lopez: Open, Motzko Attack, Nenarokov Variation is a named branch in the Open Games group of chess theory, classified under ECO C82.

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

It begins with 20 plies and takes 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Qd3 Ne7 to reach the canonical position.

In the opening tree, this line branches off from Ruy Lopez: Open, Motzko Attack, part of the broader King's Pawn Game system.

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ECO code: C82
Group: Open Games (C)
Plies: 20
Parent: Ruy Lopez: Open, Motzko Attack

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