What is the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack expected score for White?
At all ratings, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 53.4% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 53.2% and 53.7%), based on 121K Lichess games.
121K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026
At all ratings, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 53.4% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 53.2% and 53.7%), based on 121K Lichess games.
Deep-dive datasets for this opening
Declines with rating: 50% → 47%
Best in Classical (55%), worst in UltraBullet (47%)
Click any cell to filter. Green = above 50%, Red = below 50%.
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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control
The Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 50.7% (90% CI: 50.5%-51.0%) win rate for white, based on 121K rated games from Lichess.
The Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack performs best at 1200-1399 Elo with a 53.1% win rate for white (6.0K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.
Classical (55.3%) outperforms UltraBullet (47.0%) by 8.3%. Choose your time control wisely.
The Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a sharpness score of 94.6 (decisive), meaning 94.6% of games end decisively. Average game length is 36 moves.
At 0-999 Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 49.5% (90% CI: 47.8%-51.1%) win rate for white, based on 2.5K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 4.3% draw rate.
At 1000-1199 Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 52.2% (90% CI: 50.8%-53.5%) win rate for white, based on 3.6K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 4.0% draw rate.
At 1200-1399 Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 53.1% (90% CI: 52.0%-54.1%) win rate for white, based on 6.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.
At 1400-1599 Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 51.8% (90% CI: 51.1%-52.6%) win rate for white, based on 12K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.
At 1600-1799 Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 50.8% (90% CI: 50.3%-51.4%) win rate for white, based on 22K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 4.4% draw rate.
At 1800-1999 Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 49.6% (90% CI: 49.1%-50.1%) win rate for white, based on 30K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 5.3% draw rate.
At 2000-2199 Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 50.6% (90% CI: 50.0%-51.1%) win rate for white, based on 27K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 6.0% draw rate.
At 2200-2499 Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 51.8% (90% CI: 51.2%-52.5%) win rate for white, based on 16K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 6.7% draw rate.
At 2500+ Elo, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 46.8% (90% CI: 45.2%-48.4%) win rate for white, based on 2.5K Lichess games. Average game length is 47 moves with a 19.7% draw rate.
In UltraBullet games, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 47.0% (90% CI: 41.6%-52.5%) win rate for white (225 Lichess games). Draw rate is 0.2%.
In Bullet games, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 50.7% (90% CI: 50.2%-51.2%) win rate for white (31K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.2%.
In Blitz games, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 50.6% (90% CI: 50.3%-50.9%) win rate for white (73K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.7%.
In Rapid games, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 51.0% (90% CI: 50.4%-51.7%) win rate for white (16K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.4%.
In Classical games, the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack has a 55.3% (90% CI: 52.4%-58.1%) win rate for white (828 Lichess games). Draw rate is 7.7%.
The Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Attack is statistically favors white with a 50.7% (90% CI: 50.5%-51.0%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1200-1399 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.