Ponderchess / Openings
Play the guided film, or select a scene to pause and study its position.
Opening
The Van Geet Opening in 3D
The Van Geet Opening, following the Van Geet Opening: Jendrossek Gambit. Watch how each move fights for the centre and develops the pieces.
Rebuild the sequence yourself. The board responds to each move, and hints are available.
Click or drag to move · Arrow keys + Enter to play
Your turn · white to play
Select a piece, then its destination. Switch to 2D for a clear overhead view or rotate the 3D board to explore the position.
Van Geet Opening: Jendrossek Gambit, move by move: Nc3 d5 f4 d4 Ne4 f5 Nf2 Nf6 …
Van Geet Opening: Jendrossek Gambit, move by move: Nc3 d5 f4 d4 Ne4 f5 Nf2 Nf6 …
Keyboard: Space pauses, the arrow keys step. Gold arrows are White's moves, violet are Black's, red rays are threats, green shows support, blue shows plans.