1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5
Chess openings · Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense · C70
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Schliemann Defense Deferred
1,796 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5. White wins 45%, draws 5%, Black wins 50%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 34 | 56%41% |
| 1200–1599 | 173 | 49%49% |
| 1600–1999 | 620 | 44%51% |
| 2000 and up | 969 | 45%49% |
| All ratings | 1,796 | 45%50% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 322 | 48%50% |
| Blitz | 1,176 | 44%51% |
| Rapid | 292 | 46%48% |
| Classical | 6 | – |