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Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall

ECO C67 · 99 games · White to move

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Bd7
21% White61% Draw18% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
h36363.6%
Rd11717.2%

A further 19 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4King's Pawn Game 1... e5King's Knight Opening 2. Nf3King's Knight Opening: Normal Variation 2... Nc6Ruy Lopez 3. Bb5Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense 3... Nf6Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense 4. O-ORuy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted 4... Nxe4Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation 5... Nd6Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall Defense 8... Kxd8Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall 9... Bd7

Other lines in this family

Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall DefenseC67…492Berlin Defense, l'Hermet VariationC67…740Open Berlin Defense, l'Hermet VariationC67… 6. dxe586Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit AcceptedC67…2,531Berlin DefenseC65…6,538Berlin Defense, Beverwijk VariationC65… 4... Bc52,531Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz DefenseC66… 4... d62,302Classical Variation, Zukertort GambitC65… 4... Bc5 5. c31,270Berlin DefenseC65…13,579Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin VariationC65… 4. d33,802

All 94 lines in the family

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.