Ruy Lopez Chess Opening Explained in 10 Minutes [TRAPS Included]

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All the world chess champions had one thing in common; they all played the Ruy Lopez chess opening (also known as the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game). It occurs after the opening moves 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5. It is one of the most popular chess openings.

In this video lesson, GM Igor Smirnov teaches you how to play the Ruy Lopez as White and the best ways to counter Black in different variations, including the Morphy Defense, Steinitz Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Bird Variation, and more.

You will learn the aggressive variations for White that are filled with nasty traps.

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00:00 Ruy Lopez Chess Opening for White
01:04 1) If Black plays 6…Bg4
02:40 2) If Black plays 6…Nf6
03:26 Fried Liver Attack in Ruy Lopez?
04:20 3) 3…d6, Steinitz Defense
05:59 4) 3…Nd4, Bird Variation
07:57 5) Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation
11:11 6) Black’s best response (for advanced players)
13:12 Quiz: Puzzle of the day

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