C70

Ruy Lopez: Decoy Fork

 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Nf6 6. d4 d6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8+ Nxd8 9. Nxe5 Nxe4 10. Nxf7 Nxf7 11. Bd5

Opening moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Nf6 6. d4 d6 7. dxe5 dxe5 8. Qxd8+ Nxd8 9. Nxe5 Nxe4 10. Nxf7 Nxf7 11. Bd5. 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)

r1b1kb1r/2p2npp/p7/1p1B4/4n3/8/PPP2PPP/RNB1K2R b KQkq - 1 11

Lichess Stats

Across 7 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+ rated), White wins 71%, Black wins 29%, and 0% end in a draw from this position. The most common continuation is Nxf2, played in 43% of games, followed by Rb8 and Bb4+.

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

Small sample: 7 games. These percentages are descriptive and are too uncertain to compare opening strength.

71%

29%

White wins 71% Draws 0% Black wins 29%

7 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+)

Top Continuations

Nxf2

Rb8

Bb4+

Ra7

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