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English Opening: Romanishin Gambit

2.8K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Tough Sell
White Expected Score47.6%Range (90% confident): 46.0% – 49.2%Based on 2.8K games
0%47.6%100%
Range (90% confident): 46.0% – 49.2%
Outcome Distribution
42.7%9.9%47.5%
Win
Draw
Loss
4...b5
English Opening: Romanishin Gambit
Analyzen=2.8K
Avg Length41 moves
Sharpness90%
Draw Rate9.9%

What is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit has a 47.6% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 46.0% and 49.2%), based on 2.8K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 43% → 47%

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2500+

  • 0-999: 42.9% win rate (2 games)
  • 1000-1199: 77.8% win rate (3 games)
  • 1200-1399: 47.4% win rate (8 games)
  • 1400-1599: 33.3% win rate (21 games)
  • 1600-1799: 32.2% win rate (28 games)
  • 1800-1999: 38.5% win rate (57 games)
  • 2000-2199: 37.3% win rate (279 games)
  • 2200-2499: 41.0% win rate (1,422 games)
  • 2500+: 47.2% win rate (944 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (47%), worst in Classical (27%)

Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • Bullet: 47.2% win rate (483 games)
  • Blitz: 41.7% win rate (2,200 games)
  • Rapid: 41.4% win rate (77 games)
  • Classical: 27.3% win rate (4 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

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

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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 83.4% expected score (3 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (2 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 57.7% expected score (5 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 16.7% expected score (3 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 40.4% expected score (14 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (4 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 55.9% expected score (7 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 25.7% expected score (17 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (4 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 31.0% expected score (9 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (40 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (7 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 45.5% expected score (43 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 40.9% expected score (224 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 46.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 50.3% expected score (174 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 44.7% expected score (1,204 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (42 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (2 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 52.5% expected score (244 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 53.2% expected score (692 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (8 games)

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Variations (5)
English Opening: Achilles-Omega Gambit
46.3%
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47.2%
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50.2%
English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Bogoljubov Defense
51.6%
English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Bogoljubow Defense
51.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit win rate?

The English Opening: Romanishin Gambit has a 42.7% (90% CI: 41.1%-44.2%) win rate for white, based on 2.8K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit perform best?

The English Opening: Romanishin Gambit performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 47.2% win rate for white (944 games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (47.2%) outperforms Rapid (41.4%) by 5.8%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit?

The English Opening: Romanishin Gambit has a sharpness score of 90.1 (decisive), meaning 90.1% of games end decisively. Average game length is 41 moves.

What is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit has a 37.3% (90% CI: 32.6%-42.0%) win rate for white, based on 279 Lichess games. Average game length is 40 moves with a 8.7% draw rate.

What is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit has a 41.0% (90% CI: 38.9%-43.1%) win rate for white, based on 1.4K Lichess games. Average game length is 41 moves with a 9.1% draw rate.

What is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit has a 47.2% (90% CI: 44.6%-49.9%) win rate for white, based on 944 Lichess games. Average game length is 43 moves with a 11.5% draw rate.

What is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit has a 47.2% (90% CI: 43.4%-50.9%) win rate for white (483 Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.5%.

What is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit has a 41.7% (90% CI: 40.0%-43.5%) win rate for white (2.2K Lichess games). Draw rate is 10.5%.

Is the English Opening: Romanishin Gambit a good opening?

The English Opening: Romanishin Gambit is slightly favors black with a 42.7% (90% CI: 41.1%-44.2%) 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.