Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (C68)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6
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Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation (ECO C68) is a chess opening starting with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6. See its main lines, common continuations, and win/draw/loss statistics from real games.
Common Continuations
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Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Lutikov Variation
Master games in this opening
96 games
1892 · Baltimore sim1-01893 · New York m0-11894 · World Championship 5th0-1 ⚙1896 · World Championship 6th1-0 ⚙1896 · World Championship 6th1-0 ⚙1896 · Nuremberg1-01898 · GBR tour sim1-01898 · GBR tour sim1-01899 · London½-½1902 · USA tour sim1-01904 · Cambridge Springs0-11904 · Cambridge Springs1-0