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ECO C70: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense

ECO C70 is part of volume C, Open Games. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 12 named lines under it. The shortest is Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6. 11 of the 12 are lines of the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense.

That position has come up in 18,872,051 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 49.9%, 5.5% were drawn and Black won 44.6%.

OpeningMovesGamesLength
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 18.9M 3 moves
Ruy Lopez: Bird's Defense Deferred 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nd4 23K 4 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Alapin's Defense Deferred 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bb4 5,085 4 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Caro Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 2.7M 4 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Classical Defense Deferred 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 723K 4 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Cozio Defense 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nge7 89K 4 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Fianchetto Defense Deferred 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 g6 35K 4 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Schliemann Defense Deferred 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5 93K 4 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Schliemann Defense Deferred, Jaenisch Gambit Deferred 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5 5. exf5 20K 5 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Graz Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Bc5 572K 5 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Norwegian Variation 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Na5 156K 5 moves
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Norwegian Variation, Nightingale Gambit 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Na5 6. Bxf7+ 20K 6 moves