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Ruy Lopez: Closed, Worrall Attack, Castling Line

ECO C8614 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Qe2 b5 7. Bb3 O-O

The Ruy Lopez: Closed, Worrall Attack, Castling Line (C86) reaches this position after 14 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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