Ruy Lopez

Play as White • Repeat until it's automatic

Delayed Exchange

White captures on c6 only after castling and ...Be7, giving Black doubled pawns without allowing the usual counterplay. The plan is simple: trade pieces, play d3 and Nbd2, and head for a favourable endgame.

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You (White)

Your move - play White's next move

ProgressMove 1 of 7

Move Sequence

1.e4e5

2.Nf3Nc6

3.Bb5a6

4.Ba4Nf6

5.O-OBe7

6.Bxc6dxc6

7.d3Nd7

Current lineDelayed Exchange

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Streak

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