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Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense 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: Schliemann Defense

The Schliemann Defense, also called the Jaenisch Gambit or Jaenisch–Schliemann Gambit, is 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5: against the Ruy Lopez Black hits back at once with the f-pawn. Play Black's moves of the line from memory — 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 — and the trainer plays White's replies; "Play the other side" turns it around.

"Drill all" adds the 8 named lines that continue it, such as Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Exchange Variation, Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Jaenisch Gambit Accepted, Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Dyckhoff Variation, Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Schönemann Attack, Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Tartakower Variation, Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Classical Variation, Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Möhring Variation, Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Kostić Defense.

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