Chess Board
[ECO code C73] Move Move Here
RUY LOPEZ - Steinitz Def. Deferred
Alapin Variation
White develops his Queen to QR4(a4), attacking (and pinning) Black's forward QBP.
Black develops his King's Kt to K2(e7) to defend the QBP and contest for his Q4(d5), and can castle.
    White  Black	White  Black
 1. P-K4   P-K4	     6.	P-Q4   P-B3
 2. Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3    7.	P-B4   P-Kt3
 3. B-Kt5  P-QR3     8.	Kt-B3  B-KKt2
 4. B-R4   P-Q3	     9.	Q-R4   Kt-K2
 5. BxKt ch PxB
WHITE to Move or Undo or Jump or Clear
 
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