What is the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit expected score for White?
At all ratings, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.6% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 60.2% and 60.9%), based on 57K Lichess games.
57K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026
At all ratings, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.6% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 60.2% and 60.9%), based on 57K Lichess games.
Deep-dive datasets for this opening
Stable across ratings (~58%)
Best in Classical (70%), worst in UltraBullet (46%)
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: Mosquito Gambit has a 58.8% (90% CI: 58.4%-59.1%) win rate for white, based on 57K rated games from Lichess.
The Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit performs best at 1000-1199 Elo with a 60.3% win rate for white (11K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.
Classical (70.1%) outperforms UltraBullet (46.4%) by 23.7%. Choose your time control wisely.
The Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.5 (very decisive), meaning 96.5% of games end decisively. Average game length is 26 moves.
At 0-999 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 57.9% (90% CI: 57.3%-58.4%) win rate for white, based on 22K Lichess games. Average game length is 24 moves with a 4.8% draw rate.
At 1000-1199 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.3% (90% CI: 59.5%-61.1%) win rate for white, based on 11K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.
At 1200-1399 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 59.9% (90% CI: 59.1%-60.8%) win rate for white, based on 8.2K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 2.7% draw rate.
At 1400-1599 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 60.3% (90% CI: 59.3%-61.3%) win rate for white, based on 6.2K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 2.3% draw rate.
At 1600-1799 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 55.7% (90% CI: 54.6%-56.9%) win rate for white, based on 5.1K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 2.1% draw rate.
At 1800-1999 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 59.4% (90% CI: 57.9%-61.0%) win rate for white, based on 2.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 2.2% draw rate.
At 2000-2199 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 57.0% (90% CI: 54.3%-59.6%) win rate for white, based on 956 Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 5.7% draw rate.
At 2200-2499 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 57.2% (90% CI: 52.7%-61.6%) win rate for white, based on 337 Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.6% draw rate.
In UltraBullet games, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 46.4% (90% CI: 39.7%-53.2%) win rate for white (146 Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.4%.
In Bullet games, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 56.1% (90% CI: 55.5%-56.7%) win rate for white (18K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.6%.
In Blitz games, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 58.9% (90% CI: 58.4%-59.4%) win rate for white (24K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.8%.
In Rapid games, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 61.8% (90% CI: 61.1%-62.5%) win rate for white (14K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.5%.
In Classical games, the Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit has a 70.1% (90% CI: 66.6%-73.5%) win rate for white (477 Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.1%.
The Englund Gambit: Mosquito Gambit is statistically favors white with a 58.8% (90% CI: 58.4%-59.1%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1000-1199 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.