56K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026
At all ratings, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 52.6% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 52.3% and 53.0%), based on 56K Lichess games.
Improves with rating: 43% → 52%
Similar across time controls (~51%)
Click any cell to filter. Green = above 50%, Red = below 50%.
| Rating | UB | Bulle | Blitz | Rapid | Class |
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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control
The English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 49.9% (90% CI: 49.6%-50.3%) win rate for white, based on 56K rated games from Lichess.
The English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 51.5% win rate for white (6.4K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.
Bullet (50.8%) outperforms Classical (48.2%) by 2.6%. Choose your time control wisely.
The English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a sharpness score of 94.7 (decisive), meaning 94.7% of games end decisively. Average game length is 36 moves.
At 0-999 Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 42.8% (90% CI: 40.0%-45.6%) win rate for white, based on 845 Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 4.2% draw rate.
At 1000-1199 Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 49.9% (90% CI: 48.1%-51.8%) win rate for white, based on 1.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.2% draw rate.
At 1200-1399 Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 50.8% (90% CI: 49.3%-52.3%) win rate for white, based on 2.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.
At 1400-1599 Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 48.2% (90% CI: 47.1%-49.3%) win rate for white, based on 5.4K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.5% draw rate.
At 1600-1799 Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 50.0% (90% CI: 49.1%-51.0%) win rate for white, based on 7.3K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.
At 1800-1999 Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 49.7% (90% CI: 48.7%-50.6%) win rate for white, based on 7.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.5% draw rate.
At 2000-2199 Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 50.3% (90% CI: 49.5%-51.2%) win rate for white, based on 9.5K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 4.9% draw rate.
At 2200-2499 Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 50.0% (90% CI: 49.3%-50.7%) win rate for white, based on 14K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 7.7% draw rate.
At 2500+ Elo, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 51.5% (90% CI: 50.5%-52.6%) win rate for white, based on 6.4K Lichess games. Average game length is 42 moves with a 7.2% draw rate.
In UltraBullet games, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 50.5% (90% CI: 45.1%-55.9%) win rate for white (229 Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.1%.
In Bullet games, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 50.8% (90% CI: 50.3%-51.3%) win rate for white (24K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.9%.
In Blitz games, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 49.4% (90% CI: 48.9%-49.9%) win rate for white (27K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.3%.
In Rapid games, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 48.7% (90% CI: 47.5%-49.9%) win rate for white (4.5K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.4%.
In Classical games, the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld has a 48.2% (90% CI: 42.6%-53.9%) win rate for white (211 Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.9%.
The English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anti-Anti-Grünfeld is statistically favors white with a 49.9% (90% CI: 49.6%-50.3%) 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.