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Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs

1.2M games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Playable
Black Expected Score51.4%Range (90% confident): 51.3% – 51.4%Based on 1.2M games
0%51.4%100%
Range (90% confident): 51.3% – 51.4%
Outcome Distribution
50.0%2.6%47.3%
Win
Draw
Loss
2...e4
Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs
Analyzen=1.2M
Avg Length32 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate2.6%

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs expected score for Black?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 51.4% expected score for Black (we're 90% confident it's between 51.3% and 51.4%), based on 1.2M Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

Deep-dive datasets for this opening

Gambit BreakpointBlack

Peak: +8.1% · Breakpoint: Never

Time-Control Swing

Max swing: 11.5% · UltraBullet best · Classical worst

Black Win% by Rating

Declines with rating: 52% → 47%

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1000
1200
1400
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2500+

  • 0-999: 51.9% win rate (27,589 games)
  • 1000-1199: 50.9% win rate (52,073 games)
  • 1200-1399: 50.8% win rate (105,291 games)
  • 1400-1599: 50.6% win rate (173,132 games)
  • 1600-1799: 50.1% win rate (237,500 games)
  • 1800-1999: 49.6% win rate (248,209 games)
  • 2000-2199: 49.5% win rate (190,542 games)
  • 2200-2499: 49.6% win rate (113,772 games)
  • 2500+: 47.2% win rate (22,196 games)

Black Win% by Time Control

Best in Classical (56%), worst in UltraBullet (47%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 47.0% win rate (23,550 games)
  • Bullet: 49.9% win rate (781,652 games)
  • Blitz: 50.2% win rate (312,826 games)
  • Rapid: 52.7% win rate (50,953 games)
  • Classical: 55.9% win rate (1,323 games)

Black% 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: 53.9% expected score (50 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 51.9% expected score (9,450 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 54.7% expected score (12,300 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 53.1% expected score (5,741 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 51.0% expected score (48 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 48.4% expected score (362 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 50.1% expected score (24,090 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 53.2% expected score (20,399 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 55.1% expected score (7,103 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 52.5% expected score (119 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 51.1% expected score (1,470 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 50.4% expected score (55,189 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 52.8% expected score (38,662 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 55.2% expected score (9,677 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 59.0% expected score (293 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 48.4% expected score (3,249 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 50.5% expected score (96,893 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 52.7% expected score (60,345 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 56.4% expected score (12,161 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 60.3% expected score (484 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 50.2% expected score (5,946 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 50.9% expected score (149,568 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 51.8% expected score (72,272 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 53.7% expected score (9,445 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 58.0% expected score (269 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 48.2% expected score (7,656 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 51.0% expected score (168,587 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 51.4% expected score (66,713 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 52.8% expected score (5,160 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 56.4% expected score (93 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 43.4% expected score (3,588 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 51.5% expected score (150,301 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 49.8% expected score (35,132 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 49.4% expected score (1,504 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (17 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 43.0% expected score (1,187 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 51.8% expected score (105,642 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 47.6% expected score (6,782 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 52.8% expected score (161 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 44.3% expected score (42 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 49.4% expected score (21,932 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (221 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 70.0% expected score (1 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate?

The Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 47.3% (90% CI: 47.3%-47.4%) win rate for white, based on 1.2M rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs perform best?

The Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 48.4% win rate for white (22K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs better in blitz or rapid?

UltraBullet (51.2%) outperforms Classical (39.7%) by 11.5%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs?

The Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a sharpness score of 97.4 (very decisive), meaning 97.4% of games end decisively. Average game length is 32 moves.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 45.2% (90% CI: 44.7%-45.7%) win rate for white, based on 28K Lichess games. Average game length is 25 moves with a 2.8% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 47.0% (90% CI: 46.6%-47.4%) win rate for white, based on 52K Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 2.1% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 47.3% (90% CI: 47.0%-47.5%) win rate for white, based on 105K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 2.0% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 47.3% (90% CI: 47.1%-47.5%) win rate for white, based on 173K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 2.1% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 47.6% (90% CI: 47.4%-47.7%) win rate for white, based on 238K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 2.4% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 47.6% (90% CI: 47.5%-47.8%) win rate for white, based on 248K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 2.7% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 47.4% (90% CI: 47.2%-47.6%) win rate for white, based on 191K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 46.7% (90% CI: 46.5%-47.0%) win rate for white, based on 114K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 48.4% (90% CI: 47.8%-48.9%) win rate for white, based on 22K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 4.4% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 51.2% (90% CI: 50.7%-51.8%) win rate for white (24K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.8%.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 47.9% (90% CI: 47.8%-47.9%) win rate for white (782K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.3%.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 46.4% (90% CI: 46.3%-46.6%) win rate for white (313K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.4%.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 43.7% (90% CI: 43.3%-44.0%) win rate for white (51K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.7%.

What is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs has a 39.7% (90% CI: 37.5%-41.9%) win rate for white (1.3K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.4%.

Is the Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs a good opening?

The Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Krebs is statistically balanced with a 47.3% (90% CI: 47.3%-47.4%) 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.