Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack

218 games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Tough Sell
White Expected Score50.0%Range (90% confident): 44.5% – 55.6%Based on 218 games
0%50.0%100%
Range (90% confident): 44.5% – 55.6%
Outcome Distribution
48.1%3.9%48.1%
Win
Draw
Loss
2.Rb1
Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack
Analyzen=218
Avg Length34 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate3.9%

What is the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack has a 50.0% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 44.5% and 55.6%), based on 218 Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 55% → 63%

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2500+

  • 0-999: 55.1% win rate (23 games)
  • 1000-1199: 42.9% win rate (37 games)
  • 1200-1399: 30.9% win rate (26 games)
  • 1400-1599: 49.2% win rate (30 games)
  • 1600-1799: 54.3% win rate (16 games)
  • 1800-1999: 46.1% win rate (43 games)
  • 2000-2199: 55.6% win rate (12 games)
  • 2200-2499: 46.3% win rate (19 games)
  • 2500+: 63.0% win rate (12 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in UltraBullet (60%), worst in Classical (8%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 60.0% win rate (1 games)
  • Bullet: 52.6% win rate (104 games)
  • Blitz: 47.2% win rate (78 games)
  • Rapid: 39.7% win rate (30 games)
  • Classical: 7.7% win rate (5 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

Click any cell to filter. Green = above 50%, Red = below 50%.

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 63.4% expected score (6 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 59.6% expected score (9 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 55.9% expected score (7 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 52.5% expected score (19 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 46.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 30.0% expected score (6 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 39.5% expected score (8 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 42.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 26.5% expected score (7 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 54.8% expected score (9 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 57.5% expected score (12 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (6 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 27.8% expected score (3 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 83.4% expected score (3 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 42.6% expected score (12 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 46.8% expected score (29 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 38.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 83.4% expected score (3 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 67.7% expected score (7 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 59.1% expected score (4 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 38.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 60.6% expected score (8 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 64.9% expected score (12 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack win rate?

The Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack has a 48.1% (90% CI: 42.5%-53.6%) win rate for white, based on 218 rated games from Lichess.

Is the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (52.6%) outperforms Blitz (47.2%) by 5.4%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack?

The Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack has a sharpness score of 96.1 (very decisive), meaning 96.1% of games end decisively. Average game length is 34 moves.

What is the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack has a 52.6% (90% CI: 44.6%-60.5%) win rate for white (104 Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.4%.

Is the Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack a good opening?

The Van Geet Opening: Twyble Attack is slightly favors black with a 48.1% (90% CI: 42.5%-53.6%) win rate across all ratings. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.