Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit

116 games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Playable
Black Expected Score56.4%Range (90% confident): 48.8% – 63.9%Based on 116 games
0%56.4%100%
Range (90% confident): 48.8% – 63.9%
Outcome Distribution
54.9%3.0%42.1%
Win
Draw
Loss
3...g6
Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit
Analyzen=116
Avg Length28 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate3.0%

What is the Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit expected score for Black?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit has a 56.4% expected score for Black (we're 90% confident it's between 48.8% and 63.9%), based on 116 Lichess games.

Black Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 37% → 60%

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  • 0-999: 37.1% win rate (16 games)
  • 1000-1199: 33.3% win rate (12 games)
  • 1200-1399: 35.5% win rate (14 games)
  • 1400-1599: 77.1% win rate (16 games)
  • 1600-1799: 52.7% win rate (26 games)
  • 1800-1999: 61.0% win rate (19 games)
  • 2000-2199: 70.4% win rate (12 games)
  • 2200-2499: 60.0% win rate (1 games)

Black Win% by Time Control

Best in Rapid (62%), worst in Classical (27%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 60.0% win rate (1 games)
  • Bullet: 50.9% win rate (27 games)
  • Blitz: 53.7% win rate (59 games)
  • Rapid: 62.3% win rate (25 games)
  • Classical: 27.3% win rate (4 games)

Black% 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 (2 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 30.0% expected score (6 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (8 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 38.9% expected score (3 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 44.7% expected score (8 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 31.9% expected score (4 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 42.4% expected score (5 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 38.9% expected score (3 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (2 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 68.2% expected score (4 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 76.1% expected score (10 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 55.9% expected score (7 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 56.1% expected score (15 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 61.2% expected score (3 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 42.4% expected score (5 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 64.3% expected score (9 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 86.4% expected score (4 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 63.4% expected score (6 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 68.2% expected score (4 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit win rate?

The Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit has a 42.1% (90% CI: 34.7%-49.7%) win rate for white, based on 116 rated games from Lichess.

How sharp is the Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit?

The Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit has a sharpness score of 97.0 (very decisive), meaning 97.0% of games end decisively. Average game length is 28 moves.

Is the Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit a good opening?

The Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit is slightly favors black with a 42.1% (90% CI: 34.7%-49.7%) win rate across all ratings. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.