Ruy Lopez
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Ruy Lopez
Summary
Ruy Lopez is a chess opening[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of chess_opening entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,865 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Ruy Lopez's instance of is recorded as chess opening[3].
- Ruy López de Segura is named after Ruy Lopez[4].
- Spain is named after Ruy Lopez[5].
- Ruy Lopez is a type of King's Knight Opening[6].
- Ruy Lopez is part of chess terminology[7].
- Ruy Lopez's sport is recorded as chess[8].
- Ruy Lopez's topic's main category is recorded as Q8922493[9].
- Ruy Lopez's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://chess.stackexchange.com/tags/ruy-lopez[10].
- Ruy Lopez's Portable Game Notation is recorded as e4 e5[11].
- Ruy Lopez's Portable Game Notation is recorded as Nf3 Nc6[12].
- Ruy Lopez's Portable Game Notation is recorded as Bb5[13].
- Ruy Lopez's position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation is recorded as r1bqkbnr/pppp1ppp/2n5/1B2p3/4P3/5N2/PPPP1PPP/RNBQK2R b KQkq - 3 3[14].
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Definition and Type
Ruy Lopez's instance of is recorded as chess opening[3]. It is a type of King's Knight Opening[6].
Origins
Things named after include Ruy López de Segura[4], a chess player[15], 1530–1580[16], of Spain[17] and Spain[5], a sovereign state[18], in Spain[19], founded in 1715[20].
Use and Application
Ruy Lopez is part of chess terminology[7].
Why It Matters
Ruy Lopez ranks in the top 3% of chess_opening entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,865 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]