Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit

1.8M games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Playable
White Expected Score48.7%Range (90% confident): 48.7% – 48.8%Based on 1.8M games
0%48.7%100%
Range (90% confident): 48.7% – 48.8%
Outcome Distribution
46.9%3.6%49.5%
Win
Draw
Loss
No position data
Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit
n=1.8M
Avg Length32 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate3.6%

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 48.7% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 48.7% and 48.8%), based on 1.8M Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 49% → 53%

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 48.5% win rate (59,855 games)
  • 1000-1199: 47.5% win rate (123,868 games)
  • 1200-1399: 46.1% win rate (232,277 games)
  • 1400-1599: 45.6% win rate (347,135 games)
  • 1600-1799: 45.7% win rate (420,338 games)
  • 1800-1999: 47.2% win rate (386,268 games)
  • 2000-2199: 49.6% win rate (203,552 games)
  • 2200-2499: 52.4% win rate (62,715 games)
  • 2500+: 53.2% win rate (7,865 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Similar across time controls (~50%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 49.7% win rate (3,359 games)
  • Bullet: 47.0% win rate (610,991 games)
  • Blitz: 46.9% win rate (944,695 games)
  • Rapid: 46.9% win rate (276,037 games)
  • Classical: 48.9% win rate (8,791 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

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

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
0-999
1000-1199
1200-1399
1400-1599
1600-1799
1800-1999
2000-2199
2200-2499
2500+

Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, UltraBullet: 38.4% expected score (157 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 47.0% expected score (23,465 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 52.0% expected score (26,884 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 55.4% expected score (9,274 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 56.5% expected score (75 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 36.4% expected score (271 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 47.8% expected score (51,384 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 49.5% expected score (57,452 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 51.8% expected score (14,535 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 60.8% expected score (226 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 47.7% expected score (541 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 47.3% expected score (83,969 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 47.7% expected score (118,873 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 48.6% expected score (28,294 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 51.4% expected score (600 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 45.1% expected score (699 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 47.0% expected score (103,044 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 47.1% expected score (185,118 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 47.5% expected score (56,458 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 50.8% expected score (1,816 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 57.2% expected score (747 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 47.3% expected score (120,010 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 47.5% expected score (217,446 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 47.6% expected score (79,313 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 48.1% expected score (2,822 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 64.6% expected score (277 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 49.1% expected score (108,816 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 49.1% expected score (211,829 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 49.5% expected score (62,666 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 52.7% expected score (2,680 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 62.6% expected score (253 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 50.6% expected score (75,860 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 52.4% expected score (104,267 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 52.0% expected score (22,633 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 58.4% expected score (539 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 49.4% expected score (395 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 53.5% expected score (37,496 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 56.7% expected score (21,979 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 58.8% expected score (2,812 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 63.1% expected score (33 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 72.0% expected score (19 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 56.1% expected score (6,947 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 56.6% expected score (847 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 82.8% expected score (52 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate?

The Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 46.9% (90% CI: 46.9%-47.0%) win rate for white, based on 1.8M rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit perform best?

The Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 53.2% win rate for white (7.9K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit better in blitz or rapid?

UltraBullet (49.7%) outperforms Blitz (46.9%) by 2.8%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit?

The Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.4 (very decisive), meaning 96.4% of games end decisively. Average game length is 32 moves.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 48.5% (90% CI: 48.1%-48.8%) win rate for white, based on 60K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 4.1% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 47.5% (90% CI: 47.3%-47.7%) win rate for white, based on 124K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 46.1% (90% CI: 45.9%-46.3%) win rate for white, based on 232K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 45.6% (90% CI: 45.4%-45.7%) win rate for white, based on 347K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 3.2% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 45.7% (90% CI: 45.6%-45.9%) win rate for white, based on 420K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.5% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 47.2% (90% CI: 47.1%-47.3%) win rate for white, based on 386K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 49.6% (90% CI: 49.4%-49.8%) win rate for white, based on 204K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 4.2% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 52.4% (90% CI: 52.1%-52.7%) win rate for white, based on 63K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.8% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 53.2% (90% CI: 52.3%-54.1%) win rate for white, based on 7.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 41 moves with a 6.3% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 49.7% (90% CI: 48.2%-51.1%) win rate for white (3.4K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.2%.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 47.0% (90% CI: 46.9%-47.1%) win rate for white (611K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.9%.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 46.9% (90% CI: 46.8%-46.9%) win rate for white (945K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.8%.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 46.9% (90% CI: 46.8%-47.1%) win rate for white (276K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.3%.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit has a 48.9% (90% CI: 48.0%-49.7%) win rate for white (8.8K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.0%.

Is the Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit a good opening?

The Englund Gambit Complex: Hartlaub-Charlick Gambit is statistically balanced with a 46.9% (90% CI: 46.9%-47.0%) 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.