Bxd5 line after Black insists on Marshall plan despite h3
S Rocha vs J Costa, 2001 (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 46 moves, 1-0
d3, Qf3, Re4 line; tactical win; counter-kingside attack
C Quinones vs F Mensing, 2008 (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 34 moves, 1-0
d3, Ne2, f4 line; pawn passer up; major pieces left
Sasikiran vs A Gutov, 2011 (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 51 moves, 1-0
...Nf6 after Rxe5 line; sweet queen tactics by White
Kudrin vs E Gumrukcuoglu, 1990  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 21 moves, 1-0
...bb7, d3 d6 line, drawn game
Giri vs D Bojkov, 2008 (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Main line 5, super gm drawn battle
Z Almasi vs Navara, 2006 (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
...qd7, ...nd8 line, white plays d4 activates knight, d6 weakn
Fedorchuk vs R Stern, 2006 (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 54 moves, 1-0
Like 7, anand schools shirov on tactics, material edge
Anand vs Shirov, 2004  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 30 moves, 1-0
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