The Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense, Paulsen Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code C60 in the Open Games & French Defense family, beginning with 1.e4 e5 or 1.e4 e6, including the Italian Game, Ruy Lopez, and French Defense. It is reached after 4 moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 g6. The resulting position leaves white to move.
Resulting Position
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 g6
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