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C8827 plies · black to move

Ruy Lopez: Closed, Alekhine Gambit

The Ruy Lopez: Closed, Alekhine Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code C88 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 14 moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 Na5 9. Bc2 c5 10. d4 Qc7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Nf1 Bg4 13. Ne3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3. The resulting position leaves black to move.

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Black r
Black r
Black k
7
Black q
Black b
Black p
Black p
Black p
6
Black p
Black p
Black n
5
Black n
Black p
Black p
Black p
4
White p
White p
3
White p
White n
White q
2
White p
White p
White b
White p
White p
White p
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White r
b
c
White b
d
e
White r
f
g
White k
h

Resulting Position