Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit

121 games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Tough Sell
White Expected Score52.9%Range (90% confident): 45.5% – 60.2%Based on 121 games
0%52.9%100%
Range (90% confident): 45.5% – 60.2%
Outcome Distribution
51.0%3.7%45.3%
Win
Draw
Loss
5.d3
Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit
Analyzen=121
Avg Length33 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate3.7%

What is the Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit has a 52.9% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 45.5% and 60.2%), based on 121 Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Declines with rating: 71% → 52%

1200
1600
1800
2000
2200

  • 1200-1399: 71.4% win rate (2 games)
  • 1600-1799: 14.3% win rate (2 games)
  • 1800-1999: 20.0% win rate (1 games)
  • 2000-2199: 51.2% win rate (101 games)
  • 2200-2499: 51.5% win rate (15 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Rapid (56%), worst in Bullet (49%)

Bullet
Blitz
Rapid

  • Bullet: 49.0% win rate (24 games)
  • Blitz: 50.3% win rate (85 games)
  • Rapid: 55.6% win rate (12 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

  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 21.5% expected score (2 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (23 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 53.4% expected score (73 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 57.7% expected score (5 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 44.2% expected score (7 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 61.8% expected score (7 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit win rate?

The Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit has a 51.0% (90% CI: 43.6%-58.4%) win rate for white, based on 121 rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit perform best?

The Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit performs best at 2000-2199 Elo with a 51.2% win rate for white (101 games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

How sharp is the Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit?

The Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.3 (very decisive), meaning 96.3% of games end decisively. Average game length is 33 moves.

What is the Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit has a 51.2% (90% CI: 43.1%-59.3%) win rate for white, based on 101 Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.

Is the Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit a good opening?

The Hungarian Opening: Burk Gambit is slightly favors black with a 51.0% (90% CI: 43.6%-58.4%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 2000-2199 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.