Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred

273K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Playable
White Expected Score52.0%Range (90% confident): 51.9% – 52.2%Based on 273K games
0%52.0%100%
Range (90% confident): 51.9% – 52.2%
Outcome Distribution
50.4%3.2%46.4%
Win
Draw
Loss
3...f6
Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred
Analyzen=273K
Avg Length30 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate3.2%

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 52.0% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 51.9% and 52.2%), based on 273K Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

Deep-dive datasets for this opening

White Win% by Rating

Stable across ratings (~50%)

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 50.2% win rate (24,779 games)
  • 1000-1199: 51.6% win rate (41,113 games)
  • 1200-1399: 51.0% win rate (48,525 games)
  • 1400-1599: 51.0% win rate (45,930 games)
  • 1600-1799: 50.2% win rate (38,411 games)
  • 1800-1999: 48.7% win rate (32,911 games)
  • 2000-2199: 49.7% win rate (23,784 games)
  • 2200-2499: 49.8% win rate (13,346 games)
  • 2500+: 49.0% win rate (3,874 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Classical (62%), worst in Bullet (48%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 52.6% win rate (241 games)
  • Bullet: 48.2% win rate (123,936 games)
  • Blitz: 51.6% win rate (112,449 games)
  • Rapid: 54.0% win rate (35,209 games)
  • Classical: 62.1% win rate (838 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: 53.5% expected score (13 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 48.3% expected score (8,397 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 53.3% expected score (11,740 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 54.6% expected score (4,596 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 58.7% expected score (33 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 44.1% expected score (32 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 49.9% expected score (15,279 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 54.4% expected score (18,780 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 56.8% expected score (6,942 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 61.1% expected score (80 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 48.5% expected score (66 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 49.5% expected score (19,900 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 53.9% expected score (20,490 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 56.3% expected score (7,876 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 59.0% expected score (193 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 52.9% expected score (51 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 49.4% expected score (18,414 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 54.1% expected score (19,850 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 55.9% expected score (7,317 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 66.2% expected score (298 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 57.8% expected score (24 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 49.4% expected score (16,796 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 52.8% expected score (16,435 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 56.0% expected score (5,000 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 67.5% expected score (156 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 65.6% expected score (21 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 47.9% expected score (15,055 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 51.6% expected score (15,160 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 56.0% expected score (2,616 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 68.2% expected score (59 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 81.6% expected score (8 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 50.2% expected score (15,519 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 53.3% expected score (7,531 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 57.7% expected score (710 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 75.7% expected score (16 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 52.3% expected score (20 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 51.0% expected score (10,976 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 55.3% expected score (2,195 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 53.3% expected score (152 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 61.2% expected score (3 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (6 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 50.9% expected score (3,600 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 59.7% expected score (268 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate?

The Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 50.4% (90% CI: 50.3%-50.6%) win rate for white, based on 273K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred perform best?

The Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred performs best at 1000-1199 Elo with a 51.6% win rate for white (41K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred better in blitz or rapid?

Classical (62.1%) outperforms UltraBullet (52.6%) by 9.5%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred?

The Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a sharpness score of 96.8 (very decisive), meaning 96.8% of games end decisively. Average game length is 30 moves.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 50.2% (90% CI: 49.7%-50.7%) win rate for white, based on 25K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 51.6% (90% CI: 51.2%-52.0%) win rate for white, based on 41K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 51.0% (90% CI: 50.6%-51.4%) win rate for white, based on 49K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 2.9% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 51.0% (90% CI: 50.7%-51.4%) win rate for white, based on 46K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 50.2% (90% CI: 49.8%-50.6%) win rate for white, based on 38K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 48.7% (90% CI: 48.3%-49.2%) win rate for white, based on 33K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.2% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 49.7% (90% CI: 49.1%-50.2%) win rate for white, based on 24K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.5% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 49.8% (90% CI: 49.0%-50.5%) win rate for white, based on 13K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 4.0% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 49.0% (90% CI: 47.7%-50.4%) win rate for white, based on 3.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 4.8% draw rate.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 52.6% (90% CI: 47.3%-57.8%) win rate for white (241 Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.4%.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 48.2% (90% CI: 48.0%-48.5%) win rate for white (124K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.5%.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 51.6% (90% CI: 51.4%-51.9%) win rate for white (112K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.7%.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 54.0% (90% CI: 53.6%-54.5%) win rate for white (35K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.0%.

What is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred has a 62.1% (90% CI: 59.4%-64.9%) win rate for white (838 Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.7%.

Is the Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred a good opening?

The Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit Deferred is statistically balanced with a 50.4% (90% CI: 50.3%-50.6%) 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.