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Ruy Lopez d3 for Black
Compiled by prime rib
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may transpose to Chigorin type with White wasting a tempo (d3 instead of immediate d4)

Black accepted isolated d-pawn; simplified into ending pawn up
F Handke vs L Gonda, 2008
(C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 59 moves, 0-1

transposed from 2 knights'; same isolated d-pawn; bishop up
S Narayanan vs Y Wang, 2008
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 66 moves, 0-1

Martinez 9. A4 line, ...d5 played later, tactical win
N Malmdin vs A Smith, 2013
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 37 moves, 0-1

D4 played eventually, ...h6, ...Bf8, isolated d pawn pushed
B Abramovic vs A Mikhalchishin, 1993 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 39 moves, 0-1

Classical game, ...g6 later defense, ...c4
V Rauzer vs Panov, 1934
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 34 moves, 0-1

...Bd7 after a4, ...c4 played, pawn sac, perpetual on queen
Efimenko vs Kamsky, 2012 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

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