Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense
ECO C65 · Ruy Lopez · solid · advanced
The Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65) is a solid chess opening in the Ruy Lopez family, played by Black. It arises after the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O. The Berlin Wall. Ultra-solid, often with early queen exchange. Recommended for advanced players.
Moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O