Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Arkhangelsk Variation
ECO C7812 half-movesWhite to move
Moves
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7
The Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Arkhangelsk Variation (C78) reaches this position after 12 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.