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THE LOPEZ FOUR KNIGHTS GAME
White develops his King's Bishop to QKt5(b5), half-pins Black's QKt, clears for castling and threatens to win a pawn by 5.BxKt.., 6.KtxP, adopting the Lopez line (the move being similar to the Ruy Lopez move) instead of the Scotch 4Kts.. Further alternative 4.B-B4 is regarded as inferior. W-Alt.
      White   Black
 1.   P-K4    P-K4
 2.   Kt-KB3  Kt-QB3
 3.   Kt-B3   Kt-B3
 4.   B-Kt5	  Transp.from Ruy Lopez

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