Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit

13K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score55.5%Range (90% confident): 54.8% – 56.2%Based on 13K games
0%55.5%100%
Range (90% confident): 54.8% – 56.2%
Outcome Distribution
53.8%3.4%42.8%
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Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit
Analyzen=13K
Avg Length31 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate3.4%

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 55.5% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 54.8% and 56.2%), based on 13K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Declines with rating: 52% → 50%

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 51.9% win rate (1,377 games)
  • 1000-1199: 52.9% win rate (2,549 games)
  • 1200-1399: 54.2% win rate (3,006 games)
  • 1400-1599: 53.5% win rate (2,772 games)
  • 1600-1799: 55.0% win rate (1,756 games)
  • 1800-1999: 53.9% win rate (909 games)
  • 2000-2199: 58.4% win rate (347 games)
  • 2200-2499: 54.9% win rate (127 games)
  • 2500+: 49.5% win rate (44 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Rapid (56%), worst in UltraBullet (49%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 49.4% win rate (40 games)
  • Bullet: 52.4% win rate (3,546 games)
  • Blitz: 53.6% win rate (6,128 games)
  • Rapid: 55.7% win rate (3,005 games)
  • Classical: 54.0% win rate (168 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

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

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
0-999
1000-1199
1200-1399
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1600-1799
1800-1999
2000-2199
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2500+

Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 47.1% expected score (439 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 55.0% expected score (666 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 59.7% expected score (272 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 57.7% expected score (5 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 52.8% expected score (693 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 54.4% expected score (1,253 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 56.6% expected score (582 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 58.6% expected score (16 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 45.3% expected score (9 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 54.8% expected score (572 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 55.6% expected score (1,582 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 57.3% expected score (814 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 64.8% expected score (29 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (10 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 53.5% expected score (636 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 55.3% expected score (1,376 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 57.2% expected score (680 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 45.9% expected score (70 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (6 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 55.7% expected score (472 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 55.3% expected score (772 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 59.9% expected score (457 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 64.9% expected score (49 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 43.3% expected score (6 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 55.5% expected score (430 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 57.6% expected score (311 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 56.3% expected score (158 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (4 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 64.3% expected score (2 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 59.0% expected score (177 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 63.4% expected score (129 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 57.4% expected score (39 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 52.4% expected score (84 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 64.0% expected score (38 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 83.4% expected score (3 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (43 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 70.0% expected score (1 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate?

The Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 53.8% (90% CI: 53.1%-54.5%) win rate for white, based on 13K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit perform best?

The Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit performs best at 2000-2199 Elo with a 58.4% win rate for white (347 games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit better in blitz or rapid?

Rapid (55.7%) outperforms Classical (54.0%) by 1.7%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit?

The Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.6 (very decisive), meaning 96.6% of games end decisively. Average game length is 31 moves.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 51.9% (90% CI: 49.7%-54.1%) win rate for white, based on 1.4K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 52.9% (90% CI: 51.2%-54.5%) win rate for white, based on 2.5K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 3.3% draw rate.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 54.2% (90% CI: 52.8%-55.7%) win rate for white, based on 3.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 53.5% (90% CI: 52.0%-55.1%) win rate for white, based on 2.8K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 55.0% (90% CI: 53.1%-57.0%) win rate for white, based on 1.8K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 53.9% (90% CI: 51.2%-56.6%) win rate for white, based on 909 Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.7% draw rate.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 58.4% (90% CI: 54.0%-62.7%) win rate for white, based on 347 Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 4.4% draw rate.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 54.9% (90% CI: 47.6%-62.0%) win rate for white, based on 127 Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 5.8% draw rate.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 52.4% (90% CI: 51.1%-53.8%) win rate for white (3.5K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.2%.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 53.6% (90% CI: 52.6%-54.7%) win rate for white (6.1K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.7%.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 55.7% (90% CI: 54.2%-57.2%) win rate for white (3.0K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.2%.

What is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit has a 54.0% (90% CI: 47.7%-60.2%) win rate for white (168 Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.4%.

Is the Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit a good opening?

The Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit is statistically favors white with a 53.8% (90% CI: 53.1%-54.5%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 2000-2199 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.