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Ruy Lopez


Moves	1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5
ECO	C60-C99
Birth	Göttingen manuscript, 1490
Nameorigin	Ruy López de Segura, Libro del Ajedrez, 1561
Parentopening	Open Game
AKA	Spanish Opening, Spanish Game
Chessgid	21724&move=3.5&moves=e4.e5.Nf3.Nc6.Bb5&nodes=21720.21721.21722.21723.21724

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The Ruy Lopez, also called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game, is a chess opening characterised by the moves:

:1. e4 e5

:2. Nf3 Nc6

:3. Bb5

The Ruy Lopez is one of the most popular openings, with such a vast number of variations that in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings all codes from C60 to C99 are assigned to them.

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