Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall (C67)

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Target Position

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Engine Eval: +0.05

Master Game Statistics

Based on master-level chess games in the database.

White Wins: 41.8% Draws: 25.2% Black Wins: 33.0%

Strategic Overview

The Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall (ECO code C67) is a key chess opening. From the starting board position, it is defined by the following move sequence:

Move Sequence (SAN)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4
UCI Move Path
e2e4 e7e5 g1f3 b8c6 f1b5 g8f6 e1g1 f6e4
Repertoire Training

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Parent Opening

This line is a variation of the main parent opening:

Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65)