Chess: Understanding the Ruy Lopez (Anti-Marshall Systems) Part I

1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Ba4 Nf6 5 O-O Be7
6 Re1 b5 7 Bb3 O-O 8 a4 Bb7 9 d3 d6
10 Nc3 Na5 11 Ba2 b4 12 Ne2 c5 13 Ng3
13 ... Rb8 14 Nf5 Bc8 15 N3h4 Ne8 16 Nxe7+
16 ... Qxe7 17 Nf5 Qf6 18 Qg4 b3 Line



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Ruy Lopez (Marshall Gambit)

1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Ba4 Nf6 5 O-O Be7
6 Re1 b5 7 Bb3 O-O:



8 a4



8 c3
8 a3
8 h3
8 d3
8 d4
8 Nc3
8 c4
8 Bd5

8 ... Bb7



8 ... d5
8 ... b4
8 ... Rb8

9 d3



9 Nc3
9 c3
9 axb5
9 Qe2

9 ... d6



9 ... h6
9 ... Re8
9 ... d5
9 ... Na5
9 ... b4
9 ... Bc5

10 Nc3



10 Nbd2
10 c3
10 Bd2

10 ... Na5



10 ... b4
10 ... Nd4

11 Ba2



11 axb5
11 Bd5

11 ... b4



11 ... Qd7

12 Ne2



12 Nb1
12 Nd5

12 ... c5



12 ... Rb8
12 ... d5
12 ... b3
12 ... Nh5
12 ... Bc8
12 ... Nc6

13 Ng3



13 Bg5
13 Bd2
13 c3
13 Nd2

13 ... Rb8



13 ... Bc8
13 ... b3

14 Nf5



14 Bd2
14 Nd2
14 h3
14 Bg5
14 c3

14 ... Bc8



14 ... b3

15 N3h4



15 Ne3
15 Nxe7+
15 Nd2

15 ... Ne8



15 ... b3

16 Nxe7+



16 Qh5
16 Nf3

16 ... Qxe7



17 Nf5



17 g3
17 Nf3

17 ... Qf6



17 ... Bxf5

18 Qg4



18 Ne3
18 Bd5

18 ... b3



18 ... Bxf5

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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