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    Rodrigo "Ruy" López de Segura (c. 1530 – c. 1580) was a Spanish chess player, author, and Catholic priest whose 1561 treatise Libro de la invención liberal...
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  • moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 The Ruy Lopez is named after 16th-century Spanish priest Ruy López de Segura. It is one of the most popular openings...
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  • Ruy López may refer to: Ruy López de Segura, 16th-century Spanish priest and early chess master Ruy Lopez, one of the oldest and most popular chess openings...
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  • president of Costa Rica in 1919 Ruy López de Segura, 16th-century chess master All pages with titles containing Segura This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    in 1996. Ruy López de Segura, Spanish priest after whom the Ruy López opening is named Ruy López de Villalobos, Spanish explorer Santos López Pelegrín...
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  • Rodrigo Ruy Finch, geologist active in the 1930's Ruy López de Segura (1530-1580), Spanish chess player Ruy Ramos (born 1957), Japanese footballer Ruy (footballer)...
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    priest Ruy López de Segura in 1561 and published in Alcalá de Henares. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. In 1560 Ruy López visited...
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    queen and bishop: 14, 16, 57  (Spanish master Ruy López de Segura gives the rule in his 1561 book Libro de la invencion liberal y arte del juego del axedrez: 108 )...
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    based on the Libro de la invencion liberal y arte del juego del axedrez written in 1561 by the Spanish priest Ruy López de Segura, but also contains extensive...
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    clergymen went to Rome, and among them was Father Ruy López de Segura, considered the best player in Spain. López considered that Italian players still had much...
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    Ramírez de Lucena about 1497, shortly after the movement of the queen, bishop, and pawn were changed to their modern form. Ruy López de Segura gave rules...
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  • The Exchange Variation of the Ruy Lopez is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Bxc6 Black may recapture on c6...
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  • word gambito was originally applied to chess openings in 1561 by Ruy López de Segura, from an Italian expression dare il gambetto (to put a leg forward...
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  • loganberry. Fritz London, German physicist – London force. Ruy López de Segura, Spanish monk – Ruy Lopez opening in chess. Hendrik Lorentz, Dutch physicist –...
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  • contributed to the theory of endgames over the centuries, including Ruy López de Segura, François-André Philidor, Josef Kling and Bernhard Horwitz, Johann...
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    Bona, Giulio Cesare Polerio and Gioachino Greco or Spanish bishop Ruy López de Segura developed elements of openings and started to analyze simple endgames...
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  • place, behind Leonardo da Cutri, Paolo Boi, and Ruy López de Segura. He was an author of a chess handbook De latrunculorum ludo o Del juego del Ajedrez («Bibliotheca...
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  • Irisberto Herrera Miguel Illescas Alexander Ipatov Oleg Korneev Ruy López de Segura Luis Ramírez de Lucena Jordi Magem Badals Valentí Marín Ángel Martín González...
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    Bona, Giulio Cesare Polerio and Gioachino Greco, and Spanish bishop Ruy López de Segura developed elements of opening theory and started to analyze simple...
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  • in general. The works of Damiano, Ruy-Lopez, and Salvio on the game of chess, by J. H. Sarratt, Damiano, Ruy López de Sigura, Alessandro Salvio, Printed...
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    churchman Luis Ramirez de Lucena. Chess books by authors such as Ruy López de Segura and Gioachino Greco became widely studied. Chess was the favored...
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  • text of Luis Ramirez de Lucena, present opening analysis, as do Pedro Damiano (1512) and Ruy López de Segura (1561). Ruy López's disagreement with Damiano...
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    Greco was a remarkable chess player who lived during the era between Ruy López de Segura and François-André Danican Philidor. At that early date, no great...
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    Damiano's book was followed by general treatises on chess play by Ruy López de Segura (1561), Giulio Cesare Polerio (1590), Gioachino Greco (c. 1625),...
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    Ingrassia, Italian anatomist (b. 1545) Ruy López de Segura, Spanish priest and writer on chess (b. 1530) Inés de Suárez, Spanish conquistadora (b. 1507)...
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  • traditionally attributed to Ruy López de Segura McDonald, Neil (2001). Concise Chess Openings. Everyman. ISBN 1-85744-297-0. "Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Duras...
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    strongest chess player of their time, the famous Spanish player Ruy López de Segura, at the first known international Chess tournament in the court of...
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    Pharmaceuticals (2010), p. 94. Ruy López de Segura, Libro de la invención liberal y arte del juego del ajedrez..., Alcalá de Henares, Andrés de Angulo, 1561. Ficha...
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    clergyman and biblical translator William Kethe, exiled in Geneva. Ruy López de Segura develops modern techniques of chess playing in Spain. William Baldwin's...
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  • Loman (Netherlands, 1861–1932) William Lombardy (US, 1937–2017) Ruy López de Segura (Spain, c. 1530 – c. 1580) Edward Löwe (England, 1794–1880) Otto...
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