C88 Ruy Lopez: Closed – moves, variations, statistics

1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3

C88 is the opening Ruy Lopez: Closed of the volume C · Open games: 13 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 9 variations in the ECO table.

What the games say

2,691 games in the collections, from 1896 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2527.

White wins 37 %, draws 42 %, Black wins 21 %

Most games: Adams, Michael (59), Hebden, Mark (52), Anand, Viswanathan (47), Kupreichik, Viktor D (46), Svidler, Peter (44)

Ruy Lopez: Closed 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3
Ruy Lopez: Closed 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 O-O
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Alekhine Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 ♘a5 9.♗c2 c5 10.d4 ♕c7 11.♘bd2 O-O 12.♘f1 ♗g4 13.♘e3 ♗xf3 14.♕xf3
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 O-O 8.a4
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Balla Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 ♘a5 9.♗c2 c5 10.d4 ♕c7 11.a4
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Leonhardt Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.c3 ♘a5 9.♗c2 c5 10.d4 ♕c7 11.h3 ♘c6 12.d5 ♘b8 13.♘bd2 g5
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Rosen Attack 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.d4
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Trajkovic Counterattack 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 ♗b7
Ruy Lopez: Noah's Ark Trap 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 a6 4.♗a4 ♘f6 5.O-O ♗e7 6.♖e1 b5 7.♗b3 d6 8.d4 ♘xd4 9.♘xd4 exd4 10.♕xd4 c5