PGN: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5
ECO codes: C60–C99
Description
The Ruy Lopez is one of the most popular openings in chess. It is a very flexible opening, with many different variations. The most popular one is the Ruy Lopez Exchange Variation, which is the most played opening in the world. The Ruy Lopez is a good choice for players who like to play actively and are not afraid of a fight.
Variations of the Ruy Lopez