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[ECO code C80] Move Move Here
RUY LOPEZ - Open Morphy Defence
Riga Variation

White's knight on KB3(f3) removed Black's doubled QP on Q4(d4) for a joint attack on his QKt.
Black counter-attacks, developing his King's Bishop to Q3(d6) for 9..BxP+ch, and enables ..0-0.
    White  Black	White  Black
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     6.	P-Q4   PxP
 2. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3    7.	R-K1   P-Q4
 3. B-Kt5  P-QR3     8.	KtxP   B-Q3!?
 4. B-R4   Kt-B3
 5. 0-0    KtxP

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