Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C73)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6
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Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (ECO C73) is a chess opening starting with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6. See its main lines, common continuations, and win/draw/loss statistics from real games.
Common Continuations
No known continuations.
Variations
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