Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack
ECO: A00Flank Openings1.Nc3 c5 2.Rb1
no master games reached this exact line · estimated data
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About the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack
The Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack is a line of the Van Geet Opening, catalogued under ECO code A00 in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.Nc3 c5 2.Rb1, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Van Geet Opening has 33 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Other lines of the Van Geet Opening
- Van Geet Opening: Laroche GambitA00 · 1.Nc3 b5
- Van Geet Opening: Reversed NimzowitschA00 · 1.Nc3 e5
- Van Geet Opening: Battambang VariationA00 · 1.a3 e5 2.Nc3
- Van Geet Opening: Düsseldorf GambitA00 · 1.Nc3 c5 2.b4
- Van Geet Opening: Myers AttackA00 · 1.Nc3 g6 2.h4
- Van Geet Opening: Tübingen GambitA00 · 1.Nc3 Nf6 2.g4
- Van Geet Opening: Billockus-Johansen GambitA00 · 1.Nc3 e5 2.Nf3 Bc5
- Van Geet Opening: Damhaug GambitA00 · 1.Nc3 d5 2.f4 e5