Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Charousek Variation

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Opening Overview: Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Charousek Variation

"While Qe7 is the main choice, Bb6 offers a different perspective. It succeeds by accepting a slightly lower evaluation to surprise the opponent. This move controls key diagonals."

The move Bb6 signals the Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Charousek Variation, steering the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure. Plans should focus on how to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure and develop rapidly.

Structure: The board features a Fianchetto. With a draw rate of 32%, the position is solid. Engines evaluate it at +0.03.

Also known as: Spanish: Classical, Charousek Variation, Spanish Game, Classical Variation, Charousek Variation, Ruy Lopez

Stockfish Analysis of Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Charousek Variation:
+0.03 Balanced
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Technical Details for Ruy Lopez: Classical Variation, Charousek Variation

  • ECO Code: C64
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 34% / B: 34%
  • Moves: 12
  • Aliases: Spanish: Classical, Charousek Variation, Spanish Game, Classical Variation, Charousek Variation, Ruy Lopez, Ruy Lopez: classical defence, Charousek variation, Charousek Variation, Ruy Lopez
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