Openings/Van Geet Opening
Van Geet Opening: Battambang Variation A00
1. a3 e5 2. Nc3
16 tournament games from this position · White wins 13%, draws 38%, Black wins 50%
Moves
16 games| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 22% 44% 33% | 2230 | 2025 |
| d5 | 7 | 29% 71% | 2010 | 2021 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2832–Niemann, Hans Moke2733 | 0-1 | SpeedChess Final 2024 | 2024 |
| Musovic, A2301–Banikas, H2601 | 0-1 | European Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Taranenko, Evgueniy2255–Plat, V2531 | ½-½ | 28th Czech Open A 2017 | 2017 |
| Musovic, A2301–Medancic, R2204 | ½-½ | 5th ChessAmateur Belgrade | 2019 |
| Patarcic, D2096–Videnova, I2275 | ½-½ | 19th Bosnjaci Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Musovic, A2187–Adzic, S2151 | ½-½ | TCh-MNE Premier 2014 | 2014 |
| Steffens, O2184–Manucharyan, Andriy2141 | 0-1 | 96th ch-GER Candidates | 2025 |
| Steffens, O2100–Goldschmidt, C2200 | 0-1 | Bremen Silvester Open | 2021 |
| Taranenko, Evgueniy2204–Novak, Al2071 | ½-½ | 29th Czech Open B 2018 | 2018 |
| Taus, M2106–Kolar, St2091 | 0-1 | Karvina Open 2015 | 2015 |
Van Geet Opening variations
Van Geet OpeningA00Laroche GambitA00Reversed NimzowitschA00Düsseldorf GambitA00Myers AttackA00Twyble AttackA00Tübingen GambitA00Damhaug GambitA00Warsteiner GambitA00Billockus-Johansen GambitA00Venezolana VariationA00Dougherty GambitA00Dunst-Perrenet GambitA00Kluever GambitA00Napoleon AttackA00Nowokunski GambitA00Hector GambitA00Melleby GambitA00Pfeiffer GambitA00Sleipnir GambitA00Hulsemann GambitA00Liebig GambitA00Hergert GambitA00Grünfeld DefenseB01