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Ruy Lopez: Classical Defense, Zaitsev VariationInitial Position
Black plays Nd4, creating active piece play and challenging White's central control. This variation, named after Soviet grandmaster Igor Zaitsev, leads to sharp tactical positions with chances for both sides.
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