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Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation trainer

Type a move and press Enter: e4, Nf3, O-O, or from and to squares like g1f3 (e7e8q to promote). The board is also played with the mouse.

Practise the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation

The Anderssen Variation of the Ruy Lopez is 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.d3, the most popular alternative to 5.O-O in the Morphy Defense. Play White's moves of the line from memory — 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 — and the trainer plays Black's replies; "Play the other side" turns it around.

"Drill all" adds the 1 named line that continue it, such as Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Duras Variation.

Read about the line, its statistics on Lichess and Stockfish's evaluation on the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation page, or pick another opening in the opening trainer.