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Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted

4.3K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score56.5%Range (90% confident): 55.3% – 57.7%Based on 4.3K games
0%56.5%100%
Range (90% confident): 55.3% – 57.7%
Outcome Distribution
51.6%9.7%38.7%
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8.Bxc7
Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted
Analyzen=4.3K
Avg Length36 moves
Sharpness90%
Draw Rate9.7%

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 56.5% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 55.3% and 57.7%), based on 4.3K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 33% → 50%

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1400
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2500+

  • 0-999: 33.3% win rate (3 games)
  • 1000-1199: 23.1% win rate (18 games)
  • 1200-1399: 42.9% win rate (44 games)
  • 1400-1599: 45.9% win rate (113 games)
  • 1600-1799: 52.6% win rate (241 games)
  • 1800-1999: 51.3% win rate (598 games)
  • 2000-2199: 52.2% win rate (1,230 games)
  • 2200-2499: 52.5% win rate (1,661 games)
  • 2500+: 49.8% win rate (361 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (55%), worst in Classical (40%)

Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • Bullet: 54.9% win rate (1,129 games)
  • Blitz: 51.0% win rate (2,619 games)
  • Rapid: 47.8% win rate (491 games)
  • Classical: 39.7% win rate (30 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

Click any cell to filter. Green = above 50%, Red = below 50%.

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (3 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 31.9% expected score (4 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 24.1% expected score (12 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (2 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 39.5% expected score (8 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (29 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 43.3% expected score (6 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 51.9% expected score (25 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 47.5% expected score (59 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 45.1% expected score (29 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 61.6% expected score (46 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 57.8% expected score (140 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 44.6% expected score (54 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 59.8% expected score (187 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 52.3% expected score (303 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 48.5% expected score (100 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 65.8% expected score (8 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 57.7% expected score (332 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 57.5% expected score (736 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 48.7% expected score (147 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 47.0% expected score (15 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 57.2% expected score (360 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 58.3% expected score (1,152 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 63.3% expected score (145 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 40.9% expected score (4 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 59.1% expected score (164 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 57.4% expected score (188 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 44.8% expected score (8 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate?

The Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 51.6% (90% CI: 50.4%-52.9%) win rate for white, based on 4.3K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted perform best?

The Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted performs best at 2200-2499 Elo with a 52.5% win rate for white (1.7K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (54.9%) outperforms Rapid (47.8%) by 7.1%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted?

The Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a sharpness score of 90.3 (decisive), meaning 90.3% of games end decisively. Average game length is 36 moves.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 45.9% (90% CI: 38.3%-53.5%) win rate for white, based on 113 Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 52.6% (90% CI: 47.3%-57.8%) win rate for white, based on 241 Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 5.6% draw rate.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 51.3% (90% CI: 47.9%-54.6%) win rate for white, based on 598 Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 5.9% draw rate.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 52.2% (90% CI: 49.8%-54.5%) win rate for white, based on 1.2K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 8.3% draw rate.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 52.5% (90% CI: 50.5%-54.5%) win rate for white, based on 1.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 11.9% draw rate.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 49.8% (90% CI: 45.5%-54.1%) win rate for white, based on 361 Lichess games. Average game length is 43 moves with a 15.9% draw rate.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 54.9% (90% CI: 52.4%-57.3%) win rate for white (1.1K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.0%.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 51.0% (90% CI: 49.4%-52.6%) win rate for white (2.6K Lichess games). Draw rate is 11.4%.

What is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted has a 47.8% (90% CI: 44.1%-51.5%) win rate for white (491 Lichess games). Draw rate is 8.6%.

Is the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted a good opening?

The Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted is statistically favors white with a 51.6% (90% CI: 50.4%-52.9%) 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.