1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. Bxc6+
Chess openings · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation · C65
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation, Anderssen Variation
1,343 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 d6 5. Bxc6+. White wins 52%, draws 5%, Black wins 43%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 285 | 53%43% |
| 1200–1599 | 656 | 51%45% |
| 1600–1999 | 357 | 54%40% |
| 2000 and up | 45 | 49%11%40% |
| All ratings | 1,343 | 52%43% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 203 | 55%40% |
| Blitz | 699 | 50%44% |
| Rapid | 422 | 55%42% |
| Classical | 19 | – |