Tree path 6 levels King's Pawn Game › King's Knight Opening › Normal Variation › Ruy Lopez › Schliemann Defense › Jaenisch Gambit Accepted
- Chess Codex
- King's Pawn Game C20
- King's Knight Opening C40
- Normal Variation C44
- Ruy Lopez C60
- Schliemann Defense C63
- Jaenisch Gambit Accepted C63 you are here
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Jaenisch Gambit Accepted
Overview
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Jaenisch Gambit Accepted belongs to the gambit family of chess openings (ECO C63, Open Games). It trades material for attacking chances — a classic trade-off that has fascinated players from the Romantic era to modern correspondence chess.
The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.
The line arises from 7 plies — specifically the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. exf5.
The line refines Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, which traces back to the root opening King's Pawn Game.
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- ECO code
- C63
- Group
- Open Games (C)
- Plies
- 7
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