The Ruy Lopez is one of the most popular openings of all time. It is a frequent guest in the games of players around the world from novice to Grandmaster. As a

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In the Ruy Lopez chess opening White immediately starts the battle for the centre, fighting for the initiative. This strategic clarity has made the Ruy Lopez, o

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The Open Spanish, Ruy Lopez is a variation that never gives a boring struggle. It's one of the most active and dynamic defenses you will find around. If Black i