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[ECO code C64] Move Move Here
RUY LOPEZ - Classical Defence
The Zaitsev Variation
Black's QKt moved to fork White's bishop and KKt.
White counters best by a QKtPawn to QKt4(b4) attacking Black's classical bishop. Advocated by Igor Zaitsev in the early 1970's. W-Alt.
	White	Black
 1.	P-K4	P-K4
 2.	Kt-KB3	Kt-QB3
 3.	B-Kt5	B-B4
 4.	0-0	Kt-Q5!
 5.	P-QKt4!
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