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Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall Defense

ECO C6716 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

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

The Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall Defense (C67) reaches this position after 16 half-moves, with White to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.

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