1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f6
Chess openings · Ruy Lopez · C60
Ruy Lopez: Nürnberg Variation
19,606 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f6. White wins 53%, draws 4%, Black wins 43%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 6,089 | 52%44% |
| 1200–1599 | 10,220 | 53%43% |
| 1600–1999 | 3,057 | 55%41% |
| 2000 and up | 240 | 55%42% |
| All ratings | 19,606 | 53%43% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 2,709 | 52%46% |
| Blitz | 9,841 | 52%44% |
| Rapid | 6,816 | 54%42% |
| Classical | 240 | 59%37% |