Van Geet Opening: Billockus-Johansen Gambit

1.Nc3 e5 2.Nf3 Bc5

ECO A00

The Van Geet Opening: Billockus-Johansen Gambit is a chess opening line in the Van Geet Opening complex, reached after 1.Nc3 e5 2.Nf3 Bc5.

It is catalogued under code A00 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move Bc5 is chosen by Black on move 2.

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