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Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack

300K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score50.0%Range (90% confident): 49.8% – 50.1%Based on 300K games
0%50.0%100%
Range (90% confident): 49.8% – 50.1%
Outcome Distribution
48.1%3.8%48.1%
Win
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Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack
Analyzen=300K
Avg Length34 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate3.8%

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 50.0% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 49.8% and 50.1%), based on 300K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 46% → 56%

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2500+

  • 0-999: 45.9% win rate (10,205 games)
  • 1000-1199: 47.8% win rate (19,855 games)
  • 1200-1399: 47.7% win rate (31,905 games)
  • 1400-1599: 47.4% win rate (46,734 games)
  • 1600-1799: 47.1% win rate (63,862 games)
  • 1800-1999: 47.3% win rate (53,726 games)
  • 2000-2199: 49.4% win rate (44,504 games)
  • 2200-2499: 50.7% win rate (21,401 games)
  • 2500+: 55.8% win rate (7,893 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (49%), worst in Classical (42%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 48.3% win rate (366 games)
  • Bullet: 49.4% win rate (92,803 games)
  • Blitz: 47.9% win rate (158,792 games)
  • Rapid: 46.4% win rate (46,438 games)
  • Classical: 42.2% win rate (1,686 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

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

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
0-999
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1800-1999
2000-2199
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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, UltraBullet: 32.4% expected score (7 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 47.6% expected score (1,847 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 48.2% expected score (5,847 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 46.3% expected score (2,491 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 53.5% expected score (13 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 46.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 49.1% expected score (4,953 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (10,313 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 48.1% expected score (4,510 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 38.5% expected score (68 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 47.1% expected score (66 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 48.1% expected score (8,587 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 50.1% expected score (16,761 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 48.5% expected score (6,321 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 41.0% expected score (170 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 45.3% expected score (73 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 49.2% expected score (12,193 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 49.3% expected score (24,993 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 48.4% expected score (9,046 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 41.6% expected score (429 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 56.4% expected score (109 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 49.2% expected score (16,116 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 48.8% expected score (36,094 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 49.2% expected score (11,024 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 47.1% expected score (519 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 45.5% expected score (65 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (14,492 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 49.5% expected score (30,544 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 48.0% expected score (8,268 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 49.0% expected score (357 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 42.7% expected score (19 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 51.5% expected score (16,366 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 51.7% expected score (24,039 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 50.9% expected score (3,971 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 45.1% expected score (109 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 74.2% expected score (13 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 53.4% expected score (11,015 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 53.4% expected score (9,577 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 52.1% expected score (775 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 47.8% expected score (21 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (3 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 58.7% expected score (7,234 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 54.6% expected score (624 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 54.5% expected score (32 games)

Related Openings

Parent
Caro-Kann Defense
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Variations (5)
Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack
51.4%
Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Modern Variation
50.0%
Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Open Variation
48.9%
Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Pseudo-Scandinavian
86.7%
Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Van Weersel Attack
45.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate?

The Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 48.1% (90% CI: 47.9%-48.2%) win rate for white, based on 300K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack perform best?

The Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 55.8% win rate for white (7.9K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (49.4%) outperforms Classical (42.2%) by 7.2%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack?

The Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a sharpness score of 96.2 (very decisive), meaning 96.2% of games end decisively. Average game length is 34 moves.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 45.9% (90% CI: 45.1%-46.7%) win rate for white, based on 10K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 47.8% (90% CI: 47.2%-48.3%) win rate for white, based on 20K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 47.7% (90% CI: 47.2%-48.1%) win rate for white, based on 32K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 2.9% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 47.4% (90% CI: 47.0%-47.8%) win rate for white, based on 47K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.2% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 47.1% (90% CI: 46.8%-47.4%) win rate for white, based on 64K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.7% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 47.3% (90% CI: 46.9%-47.6%) win rate for white, based on 54K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.3% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 49.4% (90% CI: 49.0%-49.8%) win rate for white, based on 45K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.1% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 50.7% (90% CI: 50.1%-51.3%) win rate for white, based on 21K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 5.2% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 55.8% (90% CI: 54.9%-56.7%) win rate for white, based on 7.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 5.0% draw rate.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 48.3% (90% CI: 44.0%-52.6%) win rate for white (366 Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.6%.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 49.4% (90% CI: 49.1%-49.7%) win rate for white (93K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.8%.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 47.9% (90% CI: 47.7%-48.1%) win rate for white (159K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.1%.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 46.4% (90% CI: 46.0%-46.8%) win rate for white (46K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.5%.

What is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack has a 42.2% (90% CI: 40.3%-44.2%) win rate for white (1.7K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.5%.

Is the Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack a good opening?

The Caro-Kann Defense: Euwe Attack is statistically balanced with a 48.1% (90% CI: 47.9%-48.2%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 2500+ Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.