Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:can_lead_to drawish positions
various pawn structures
closed positions
gptkbp:can_lead_to_complex_positions_involving pawn structure
gptkbp:can_transform_into other openings
gptkbp:characterized_by 1.e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6
gptkbp:common_response_to gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:has_variations the Berlin Defense
gptkbp:historical_event chess openings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense
gptkbp:includes_variations_such_as gptkb:Main_Line
gptkbp:is_a_choice_for positional players
gptkbp:is_a_classical_opening in chess
gptkbp:is_a_classical_response_to gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkbp:is_a_historical_opening_used_by top players
gptkbp:is_a_mainstay_in classical chess
gptkbp:is_a_solid_choice_against aggressive openings
gptkbp:is_a_strategic_option_for Black against 1.e4
gptkbp:is_a_well-studied_opening_in modern chess
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in chess literature
chess engines
gptkbp:is_considered_as solid defense
gptkbp:is_countered_by d5
gptkbp:is_effective_against other defenses
gptkbp:is_known_for flexibility
its strategic depth
gptkbp:is_often_described_as the Steinitz Variation
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in chess tournaments
gptkbp:is_often_used_in beginners
opening books
all levels of chess
tournament games
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:World_Chess_Championships
Black pieces
gptkbp:is_popular_among defensive players
grandmasters
gptkbp:is_popular_for club players
gptkbp:key_feature gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Wilhelm_Steinitz
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkbp:repertoire many players
gptkbp:strategic_goals gptkb:Defense
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
1.e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lasker_vs._Duras,_1911
gptkb:Spassky_vs._Bronstein
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6