1. Nc3
Chess openings · A00
Van Geet Opening
325,632 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. Nc3. White wins 50%, draws 4%, Black wins 47%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 57,690 | 47%49% |
| 1200–1599 | 74,378 | 49%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 101,094 | 51%46% |
| 2000 and up | 92,470 | 51%45% |
| All ratings | 325,632 | 50%47% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 171,942 | 50%47% |
| Blitz | 113,085 | 50%46% |
| Rapid | 39,235 | 47%48% |
| Classical | 1,370 | 44%50% |