C70

Ruy Lopez: Bishop Outpost

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Nf6 6. d4 Nxe4 7. dxe5 Nc5 8. Bd5 Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3

Opening moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Nf6 6. d4 Nxe4 7. dxe5 Nc5 8. Bd5 Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Be3. This position is classified under ECO code C70.

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About This Opening

ECO Code

C70

Category Volume C

Opening Family

Ruy Lopez

Position (FEN)

r1bq1rk1/2ppbppp/p1n5/1pnBP3/8/2N1BN2/PPP2PPP/R2QK2R b KQ - 6 10

Lichess Stats

Across 5 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+ rated), White wins 60%, Black wins 20%, and 20% end in a draw from this position. The most common continuation is Bb7, played in 80% of games, followed by Ne6.

Earlier cached observations; the current monthly sample contained no games for this position.

Small sample: 5 games. These percentages are descriptive and are too uncertain to compare opening strength.

60%

20%

White wins 60% Draws 20% Black wins 20%

5 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+)

Top Continuations

Bb7

Ne6

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