1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4
Chess openings · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense · C67
Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted
21,184 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4. White wins 52%, draws 5%, Black wins 43%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 4,352 | 58%39% |
| 1200–1599 | 5,413 | 57%40% |
| 1600–1999 | 5,863 | 49%46% |
| 2000 and up | 5,556 | 46%46% |
| All ratings | 21,184 | 52%43% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 3,881 | 49%47% |
| Blitz | 10,057 | 51%43% |
| Rapid | 6,877 | 54%41% |
| Classical | 369 | 60%33% |