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Van Geet Opening: Myers Attack
Overview
Van Geet Opening: Myers Attack is a named branch in the Flank Openings group of chess theory, classified under ECO A00.
The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.
Play reaches this position via 1. Nc3 g6 2. h4, after 3 plies of opening development.
It branches immediately from Van Geet Opening in the opening tree.
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- ECO code
- A00
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 3
- Parent
- Van Geet Opening
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Statistics from Lichess
25,624 games · White 53.5% / Draw 4.8% / Black 41.7%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| Bg7 | 14,755 | |
| h5 | 5,712 | |
| Nf6 | 2,445 | |
| h6 | 1,173 | |
| d5 | 534 | |
| b6 | 250 | |
| d6 | 237 | |
| c5 | 103 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:30:48
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