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C63

Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Tartakower Variation

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Overview

Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Tartakower Variation is a variation within the Open Games family, indexed as ECO C63.

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 10 plies — specifically the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 Nf6.

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

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ECO code
C63
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
10
Parent
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Dyckhoff Variation

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