Welcome to your ULTIMATE BEGINNER GUIDE to playing the Ruy Lopez / Spanish opening! This is a fantastic opening for beginners, intermediate, and advanced players. This includes full theory on every variation, including the Berlin Defense, Morphy Defense, Classical Variation, Caro Variation, Old Steinitz Variation (and improved Steinitz!), Bird Variation, Jaenisch Gambit / Schliemann Defense, and the Cozio Defense. There are plans, traps, ideas, and more!
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00:00 Berlin Defense
10:15 Morphy Defense
19:40 Classical Variation
24:04 Caro Variation
27:36 Old Steinitz Variation
30:11 Bird Variation
32:05 Jaenisch Gambit / Schliemann Defense
35:17 Cozio Defense