C77

Ruy Lopez: Knight Pierce

 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. O-O Bc5 7. e5 Nd5 8. Bb3 Nde7 9. Ng5 O-O 10. Qh5 h6 11. Nxf7 Rxf7 12. Bxf7+

Opening moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. O-O Bc5 7. e5 Nd5 8. Bb3 Nde7 9. Ng5 O-O 10. Qh5 h6 11. Nxf7 Rxf7 12. Bxf7+. This position is classified under ECO code C77.

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About This Opening

ECO Code

C77

Category Volume C

Opening Family

Ruy Lopez

Position (FEN)

r1bq2k1/1pppnBp1/p1n4p/2b1P2Q/3p4/8/PPP2PPP/RNB2RK1 b - - 0 12

Lichess Stats

Across 19 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+ rated), White wins 89%, Black wins 11%, and 0% end in a draw from this position. The most common continuation is Kh8, played in 63% of games, followed by Kf8 and Kh7.

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

Small sample: 19 games. These percentages are descriptive and are too uncertain to compare opening strength.

89%

11%

White wins 89% Draws 0% Black wins 11%

19 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+)

Top Continuations

Kh8

Kf8

Kh7

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