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[ECO code C79] Move Move Here
MORPHY RUY LOPEZ - Russian Defence
Side Variation (avoiding Noah's Ark Trap)
Black's K4(e5) pawn completed a Q5(d4) Kt-for-Kt exchange and invited White to recoup his pawn.
White's QBP push attacks the newly doubled QP [not 9.QxP??..P-QB4, 10.Q moves..P-B5 wins B]. W-Alt.
    White  Black	White  Black
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     6.	P-Q4   P-QKt4
 2. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3    7.	B-Kt3?! KtxQP
 3. B-Kt5  P-QR3     8.	KtxKt  PxKt
 4. B-R4   Kt-B3     9.	P-QB3
 5. 0-0	   P-Q3
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