Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit

41K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score60.4%Range (90% confident): 60.0% – 60.8%Based on 41K games
0%60.4%100%
Range (90% confident): 60.0% – 60.8%
Outcome Distribution
58.7%3.4%37.9%
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Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit
n=41K
Avg Length26 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate3.4%

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.4% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 60.0% and 60.8%), based on 41K Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

Deep-dive datasets for this opening

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 57% → 71%

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 56.8% win rate (15,090 games)
  • 1000-1199: 60.3% win rate (8,568 games)
  • 1200-1399: 60.6% win rate (6,255 games)
  • 1400-1599: 60.6% win rate (4,787 games)
  • 1600-1799: 55.9% win rate (3,869 games)
  • 1800-1999: 60.3% win rate (1,720 games)
  • 2000-2199: 60.6% win rate (623 games)
  • 2200-2499: 68.8% win rate (146 games)
  • 2500+: 71.4% win rate (9 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Classical (70%), worst in UltraBullet (50%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 49.8% win rate (132 games)
  • Bullet: 56.6% win rate (12,529 games)
  • Blitz: 59.1% win rate (18,776 games)
  • Rapid: 60.6% win rate (9,274 games)
  • Classical: 69.5% win rate (356 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: 46.4% expected score (26 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 56.9% expected score (2,780 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 59.6% expected score (7,365 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 60.0% expected score (4,876 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 45.5% expected score (43 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 59.3% expected score (36 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 56.9% expected score (2,341 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 62.3% expected score (3,933 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 65.5% expected score (2,165 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 73.3% expected score (93 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 32.0% expected score (29 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 59.3% expected score (1,838 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 61.0% expected score (3,052 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 68.1% expected score (1,238 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 67.6% expected score (98 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 57.7% expected score (31 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 57.0% expected score (1,816 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 62.8% expected score (2,231 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 69.2% expected score (612 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 85.5% expected score (97 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 55.9% expected score (7 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 54.7% expected score (2,098 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 57.5% expected score (1,485 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 70.6% expected score (261 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 78.3% expected score (18 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 59.9% expected score (1,002 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 63.3% expected score (618 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 68.7% expected score (92 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 73.6% expected score (7 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 60.5% expected score (529 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 74.5% expected score (70 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 67.1% expected score (22 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 70.5% expected score (118 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 74.5% expected score (21 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 55.9% expected score (7 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 67.7% expected score (7 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 70.0% expected score (1 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit win rate?

The Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 58.7% (90% CI: 58.3%-59.1%) win rate for white, based on 41K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit perform best?

The Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit performs best at 2200-2499 Elo with a 68.8% win rate for white (146 games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit better in blitz or rapid?

Classical (69.5%) outperforms UltraBullet (49.8%) by 19.7%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit?

The Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.6 (very decisive), meaning 96.6% of games end decisively. Average game length is 26 moves.

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

At 0-999 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 56.8% (90% CI: 56.2%-57.5%) win rate for white, based on 15K Lichess games. Average game length is 24 moves with a 4.6% draw rate.

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

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.3% (90% CI: 59.4%-61.1%) win rate for white, based on 8.6K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.

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

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.6% (90% CI: 59.6%-61.6%) win rate for white, based on 6.3K Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 2.5% draw rate.

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

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.6% (90% CI: 59.5%-61.8%) win rate for white, based on 4.8K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 2.5% draw rate.

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

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 55.9% (90% CI: 54.6%-57.3%) win rate for white, based on 3.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 2.0% draw rate.

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

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.3% (90% CI: 58.4%-62.3%) win rate for white, based on 1.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 2.6% draw rate.

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

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.6% (90% CI: 57.4%-63.8%) win rate for white, based on 623 Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.8% draw rate.

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

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 68.8% (90% CI: 62.4%-74.9%) win rate for white, based on 146 Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.7% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 49.8% (90% CI: 42.7%-56.9%) win rate for white (132 Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.1%.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 56.6% (90% CI: 55.8%-57.3%) win rate for white (13K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.7%.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 59.1% (90% CI: 58.5%-59.7%) win rate for white (19K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.3%.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.6% (90% CI: 59.7%-61.4%) win rate for white (9.3K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.7%.

What is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit has a 69.5% (90% CI: 65.4%-73.4%) win rate for white (356 Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.7%.

Is the Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit a good opening?

The Englund Gambit Complex: Mosquito Gambit is statistically favors white with a 58.7% (90% CI: 58.3%-59.1%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 2200-2499 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.