Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation

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Opening Overview: Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation

By playing g6, the player enters the Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation, a setup within the Ruy Lopez complex. Instead of the standard d5, the player opts for g6. It succeeds by accepting a riskier evaluation to avoid heavy theory. This move strengthens the long diagonal control.

Key Plans

  • Control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure.
  • Feature: Fianchetto

Going forward, the critical task is to control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure. Data analysis shows a 32% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Also known as: Spanish Game, Brix Variation, Brix Variation, Ruy Lopez, Brix Variation, Ruy Lopez

Stockfish Analysis of Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation:
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Technical Details for Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation

  • ECO Code: C78
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 32% / B: 27%
  • Moves: 15
  • Aliases: Spanish Game, Brix Variation, Brix Variation, Ruy Lopez, Brix Variation, Ruy Lopez
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