Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense
ECO C626 half-movesWhite to move
Moves
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6
The Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62) reaches this position after 6 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.