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Van Geet Opening: White mates in 16 moves

Van Geet Opening (A00): Chessdox Computer vs Player, expert level. White mates with the queen after 16 moves with 10 captures and 2 checks.

Position after 16. Qxh8#

Position after 16. Qxh8#A00 Van Geet Opening

Game summary

Van Geet Opening — how the game went

Chessdox Computer (White) and Player (Black) played this expert-level game. It opened with the Van Geet Opening, classified as ECO A00, after 1. Nc3.

White castled kingside, while Black's king never castled. Over 16 moves the game saw 10 captures, 2 checks.

White delivered checkmate with the queen on 16. Qxh8#. At the end White had 30 points of material and Black 18 points, counting pawns as 1, knights and bishops as 3, rooks as 5 and queens as 9.

Final position after 16 moves, white won (1-0). FEN: r1b1k2Q/1p1p1p2/2p1p3/p5Bp/7N/2n4P/1PP2PPK/R4R2 b q - 0 16
Final position · 1-0

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[Event "Chessdox public replay"]
[Site "https://chessdox.com/games/expert-replay-from-1-nc3-white-wins-in-16-moves-7501b8c35460b346027b"]
[Date "2026.08.24"]
[Round "-"]
[White "Chessdox Computer"]
[Black "Player"]
[Result "1-0"]
[TimeControl "600+0"]
[ECO "A00"]
[Opening "Van Geet Opening"]
[Termination "normal"]
[PlyCount "31"]

1. Nc3 c6 2. h3 h5 3. a4 a5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. e4 e6 6. Be2 Be7 7. e5 Na6 8. exf6
Bxf6 9. O-O Bxc3 10. dxc3 Qh4 11. Nxh4 Nc5 12. Qd4 Nxa4 13. Qxg7 Nxc3 14. Bg5
Nxe2+ 15. Kh2 Nc3 16. Qxh8# 1-0