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[ECO code C90] Move Move Here
RUY LOPEZ - Morphy (Close) Defence
Side Variation (avoiding Noah's Ark Trap)

Black's KP traded Kt-for-Kt on Q5(d4), set for 10.QxP.
White, foreseeing the 10.QxP?? trap, advances his Queen's Knight's Pawn to leave a flight square for his bishop, and attacks Black's QKtP. W-Alt.
    White  Black	White  Black
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     6.	R-K1   P-QKt4  
 2. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3    7. B-Kt3  P-Q3
 3. B-Kt5  P-QR3     8.	P-Q4?! KtxP
 4. B-R4   Kt-B3     9.	KtxKt  PxKt
 5. 0-0    B-K2	    10.	P-QR4

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