What is the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit expected score for White?
At all ratings, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 53.1% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 53.0% and 53.3%), based on 456K Lichess games.
456K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026
At all ratings, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 53.1% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 53.0% and 53.3%), based on 456K Lichess games.
Deep-dive datasets for this opening
Improves with rating: 52% → 56%
Best in Classical (59%), worst in Bullet (50%)
Click any cell to filter. Green = above 50%, Red = below 50%.
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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control
The Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 51.5% (90% CI: 51.4%-51.7%) win rate for white, based on 456K rated games from Lichess.
The Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 56.3% win rate for white (2.1K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.
Classical (58.6%) outperforms UltraBullet (52.4%) by 6.2%. Choose your time control wisely.
The Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.9 (very decisive), meaning 96.9% of games end decisively. Average game length is 31 moves.
At 0-999 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 51.5% (90% CI: 50.9%-52.1%) win rate for white, based on 17K Lichess games. Average game length is 25 moves with a 2.9% draw rate.
At 1000-1199 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 52.2% (90% CI: 51.8%-52.6%) win rate for white, based on 41K Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 2.4% draw rate.
At 1200-1399 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 51.8% (90% CI: 51.4%-52.1%) win rate for white, based on 71K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 2.5% draw rate.
At 1400-1599 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 51.4% (90% CI: 51.1%-51.6%) win rate for white, based on 100K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 2.8% draw rate.
At 1600-1799 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 51.3% (90% CI: 51.1%-51.6%) win rate for white, based on 101K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.2% draw rate.
At 1800-1999 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 51.2% (90% CI: 50.9%-51.6%) win rate for white, based on 73K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.
At 2000-2199 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 51.8% (90% CI: 51.3%-52.2%) win rate for white, based on 34K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.
At 2200-2499 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 51.6% (90% CI: 51.0%-52.3%) win rate for white, based on 16K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 4.6% draw rate.
At 2500+ Elo, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 56.3% (90% CI: 54.5%-58.1%) win rate for white, based on 2.1K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 5.7% draw rate.
In UltraBullet games, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 52.4% (90% CI: 47.3%-57.5%) win rate for white (257 Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.0%.
In Bullet games, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 50.0% (90% CI: 49.8%-50.1%) win rate for white (192K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.3%.
In Blitz games, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 52.2% (90% CI: 52.1%-52.4%) win rate for white (214K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.6%.
In Rapid games, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 54.5% (90% CI: 54.1%-54.8%) win rate for white (50K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.1%.
In Classical games, the Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit has a 58.6% (90% CI: 56.2%-61.0%) win rate for white (1.1K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.6%.
The Englund Gambit: Felbecker Gambit is statistically favors white with a 51.5% (90% CI: 51.4%-51.7%) 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.