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Van Geet Opening: Myers Attack A00

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1. Nc3 g6 2. h4

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Van Geet Opening: Myers Attack

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Variations of this family

NameECOMain line length
Van Geet OpeningA001 plies
Van Geet Opening: Battambang VariationA003 plies
Van Geet Opening: Billockus-Johansen GambitA004 plies
Van Geet Opening: Damhaug GambitA004 plies
Van Geet Opening: Dougherty GambitA005 plies
Van Geet Opening: Dunst-Perrenet GambitA005 plies
Van Geet Opening: Düsseldorf GambitA003 plies
Van Geet Opening: Gladbacher GambitA007 plies
Van Geet Opening: Hector GambitA005 plies
Van Geet Opening: Hergert GambitA006 plies
Van Geet Opening: Hulsemann GambitA006 plies
Van Geet Opening: Jendrossek GambitA0011 plies

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Lichess tactics played in this opening — solve them right on the board:

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#CPfou rating 2568

crushing, kingsideAttack, long, middlegame, sacrifice

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mate, mateIn2, middlegame, short

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