Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation

151K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score52.5%Range (90% confident): 52.3% – 52.8%Based on 151K games
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Range (90% confident): 52.3% – 52.8%
Outcome Distribution
50.9%3.3%45.9%
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Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation
Analyzen=151K
Avg Length31 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate3.3%

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 52.5% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 52.3% and 52.8%), based on 151K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 37% → 55%

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  • 0-999: 36.8% win rate (125 games)
  • 1000-1199: 36.5% win rate (271 games)
  • 1200-1399: 37.8% win rate (1,004 games)
  • 1400-1599: 39.1% win rate (3,789 games)
  • 1600-1799: 43.6% win rate (14,344 games)
  • 1800-1999: 48.0% win rate (40,361 games)
  • 2000-2199: 53.1% win rate (52,459 games)
  • 2200-2499: 55.3% win rate (32,882 games)
  • 2500+: 54.8% win rate (6,006 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Blitz (51%), worst in UltraBullet (45%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 44.9% win rate (180 games)
  • Bullet: 50.9% win rate (59,671 games)
  • Blitz: 51.3% win rate (82,168 games)
  • Rapid: 47.1% win rate (8,843 games)
  • Classical: 46.9% win rate (379 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: 41.2% expected score (95 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 28.1% expected score (19 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 22.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 43.2% expected score (152 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 30.1% expected score (94 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 34.3% expected score (24 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 41.4% expected score (551 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 37.1% expected score (377 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 27.6% expected score (72 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 16.7% expected score (3 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 30.0% expected score (31 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 43.1% expected score (1,765 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 38.9% expected score (1,711 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 30.8% expected score (271 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 34.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 46.1% expected score (101 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 45.6% expected score (4,943 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 44.9% expected score (8,131 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 38.1% expected score (1,070 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 47.6% expected score (99 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (22 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 49.1% expected score (10,963 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 49.9% expected score (26,191 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 45.8% expected score (3,006 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 51.7% expected score (179 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 58.6% expected score (16 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 52.4% expected score (16,184 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 56.1% expected score (32,867 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 54.7% expected score (3,319 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 49.4% expected score (73 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 65.8% expected score (8 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 55.8% expected score (19,591 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 59.5% expected score (12,221 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 60.5% expected score (1,051 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 54.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 56.2% expected score (5,427 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 65.2% expected score (557 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 81.7% expected score (19 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 64.3% expected score (2 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate?

The Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 50.9% (90% CI: 50.7%-51.1%) win rate for white, based on 151K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation perform best?

The Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation performs best at 2200-2499 Elo with a 55.3% win rate for white (33K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation better in blitz or rapid?

Blitz (51.3%) outperforms UltraBullet (44.9%) by 6.4%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation?

The Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a sharpness score of 96.7 (very decisive), meaning 96.7% of games end decisively. Average game length is 31 moves.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 36.8% (90% CI: 29.9%-43.9%) win rate for white, based on 125 Lichess games. Average game length is 15 moves with a 0.4% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 36.5% (90% CI: 31.8%-41.4%) win rate for white, based on 271 Lichess games. Average game length is 19 moves with a 2.0% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 37.8% (90% CI: 35.3%-40.4%) win rate for white, based on 1.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 21 moves with a 1.4% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 39.1% (90% CI: 37.8%-40.4%) win rate for white, based on 3.8K Lichess games. Average game length is 23 moves with a 2.2% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 43.6% (90% CI: 42.9%-44.2%) win rate for white, based on 14K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 2.2% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 48.0% (90% CI: 47.6%-48.4%) win rate for white, based on 40K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 2.8% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 53.1% (90% CI: 52.7%-53.4%) win rate for white, based on 52K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.5% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 55.3% (90% CI: 54.9%-55.8%) win rate for white, based on 33K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 54.8% (90% CI: 53.7%-55.8%) win rate for white, based on 6.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.8% draw rate.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 44.9% (90% CI: 38.9%-51.0%) win rate for white (180 Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.9%.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 50.9% (90% CI: 50.6%-51.3%) win rate for white (60K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.6%.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 51.3% (90% CI: 51.0%-51.6%) win rate for white (82K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.6%.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 47.1% (90% CI: 46.2%-47.9%) win rate for white (8.8K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.5%.

What is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation has a 46.9% (90% CI: 42.7%-51.1%) win rate for white (379 Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.6%.

Is the Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation a good opening?

The Bird Opening: From's Gambit, Lasker Variation is statistically favors white with a 50.9% (90% CI: 50.7%-51.1%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 2200-2499 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.