Tartakower Variation of the Ruy Lopez Closed Steinitz Defense

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:associated_with strategic play
gptkbp:can_be_transposed_to other openings
gptkbp:can_lead_to complex middlegame positions
drawish positions
gptkbp:characterized_by 1.e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5.c3 Nf6 6.d3 Be7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. O-O Nb8
gptkbp:develops pieces effectively
gptkbp:has_variations multiple sub-variations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tartakower Variation of the Ruy Lopez Closed Steinitz Defense
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in chess literature
gptkbp:is_commonly_played_at club level
gptkbp:is_considered a main line
solid and strategic
gptkbp:is_countered_by various defenses
gptkbp:is_favored_by positional players
gptkbp:is_noted_for its rich strategic ideas
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Closed_Ruy_Lopez
gptkbp:is_played_by world champions
gptkbp:is_popular_in tournament play
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Savielly_Tartakower
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkbp:requires deep understanding of pawn structures
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Savielly_Tartakower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7