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Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Gligoric Variation

ECO C69 · 493 games · White to move

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. O-O f6
48% White9% Draw43% Black
Open this position on the board

What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
d431764.3%
h3397.9%
Nxe5306.1%
Nc3285.7%
c3275.5%
d3214.3%
Re1142.8%

A further 17 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: Morphy Defense 3... a6Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation 4. Bxc6Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Normal Variation 5. O-ORuy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Gligoric Variation 5... f6

Other lines in this family

Exchange Variation, Normal VariationC69…2,558Exchange Variation, King's Bishop VariationC69… 5... Bd6800Exchange Variation, Alapin GambitC69… 5... Bg4 6. h3 h5279Exchange Variation, Bronstein VariationC69… 5... Qd682Exchange Variation, Keres VariationC68… 5. Nc3524Exchange, Alekhine VariationC68… 5. d4 exd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 Bd7121Exchange VariationC68…6,463Exchange Variation, Lutikov VariationC68… 4... bxc6359Morphy DefenseC70…25,315Morphy DefenseC78… 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O8,101

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.