C79 — Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred

Open Games & French (C00–C99)

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6

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ECO C79 covers Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred and related lines (Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred, Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred, Lipnitsky Variation, Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred, Boleslavsky Variation). Main line 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 with variations, statistics, and the best responses.

4 lines under C79
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d4 Nxe4
Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred, Lipnitsky Variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d4 Bg4
Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred, Boleslavsky Variation
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O d6 6. Bxc6+ bxc6 7. d4 Nxe4 8. Re1 f5 9. dxe5 d5 10. Nc3