ECO C68: Ruy Lopez
ECO C68 is part of volume C — Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 6 named lines under it.
The shortest is Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation:
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6.
That position has come up in 5,331,988 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 48.6%, 6.1% were drawn and Black won 45.3%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 |
7 |
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Lutikov Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 |
8 |
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Keres Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 |
9 |
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Romanovsky Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. Nc3 f6 6. d3 |
11 |
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Alekhine Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d4 exd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd6 |
14 |
| Ruy Lopez: Exchange, Alekhine Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d4 exd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 |
14 |