1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6
Chess openings · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense · C67
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, l'Hermet Variation
3,508 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6. White wins 45%, draws 9%, Black wins 46%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 29 | – |
| 1200–1599 | 185 | 47%50% |
| 1600–1999 | 1,139 | 46%46% |
| 2000 and up | 2,155 | 45%10%45% |
| All ratings | 3,508 | 45%46% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 804 | 48%46% |
| Blitz | 2,035 | 46%9%45% |
| Rapid | 614 | 43%9%48% |
| Classical | 55 | 38%9%53% |