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Indian Defense: Czech-Indian

288K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score53.2%Range (90% confident): 53.1% – 53.4%Based on 288K games
0%53.2%100%
Range (90% confident): 53.1% – 53.4%
Outcome Distribution
50.9%4.6%44.5%
Win
Draw
Loss
2...c6
Indian Defense: Czech-Indian
Analyzen=288K
Avg Length37 moves
Sharpness95%
Draw Rate4.6%

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 53.2% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 53.1% and 53.4%), based on 288K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Stable across ratings (~49%)

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1200
1400
1600
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2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 49.2% win rate (7,977 games)
  • 1000-1199: 51.4% win rate (12,149 games)
  • 1200-1399: 51.3% win rate (20,784 games)
  • 1400-1599: 51.1% win rate (33,379 games)
  • 1600-1799: 50.9% win rate (49,859 games)
  • 1800-1999: 50.5% win rate (64,590 games)
  • 2000-2199: 51.1% win rate (58,626 games)
  • 2200-2499: 51.9% win rate (33,394 games)
  • 2500+: 48.5% win rate (7,109 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in UltraBullet (52%), worst in Classical (47%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 52.4% win rate (1,477 games)
  • Bullet: 51.3% win rate (114,079 games)
  • Blitz: 50.8% win rate (139,033 games)
  • Rapid: 50.2% win rate (31,874 games)
  • Classical: 47.3% win rate (1,404 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: 50.0% expected score (2 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 50.4% expected score (1,794 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 51.7% expected score (4,230 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 50.5% expected score (1,923 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 34.8% expected score (28 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 47.4% expected score (36 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 53.0% expected score (3,599 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 52.9% expected score (6,024 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 53.0% expected score (2,421 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 59.9% expected score (69 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 40.5% expected score (140 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 52.8% expected score (6,820 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 53.3% expected score (10,000 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 52.5% expected score (3,665 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 50.3% expected score (159 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 48.2% expected score (265 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 52.4% expected score (11,195 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 53.3% expected score (16,356 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 52.9% expected score (5,260 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 49.1% expected score (303 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 56.4% expected score (382 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 53.1% expected score (17,155 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 52.7% expected score (25,421 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 53.0% expected score (6,531 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 48.3% expected score (370 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 57.9% expected score (302 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 52.5% expected score (21,145 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 53.0% expected score (35,892 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 53.4% expected score (6,935 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 55.5% expected score (316 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 55.7% expected score (262 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 53.3% expected score (23,780 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 54.2% expected score (30,407 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 53.8% expected score (4,064 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 51.3% expected score (113 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 60.8% expected score (82 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 54.2% expected score (22,310 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 55.4% expected score (9,996 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 56.3% expected score (979 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 65.8% expected score (27 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 63.4% expected score (6 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 54.1% expected score (6,281 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 57.7% expected score (707 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 57.2% expected score (96 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 54.9% expected score (19 games)

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46.1%
Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Alekhine Variation
48.6%
Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Alekhine Variation, Leko Gambit
48.0%
Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Basman-Williams Attack
48.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate?

The Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 50.9% (90% CI: 50.8%-51.1%) win rate for white, based on 288K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian perform best?

The Indian Defense: Czech-Indian performs best at 2200-2499 Elo with a 51.9% win rate for white (33K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (51.3%) outperforms Classical (47.3%) by 4.0%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian?

The Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a sharpness score of 95.4 (very decisive), meaning 95.4% of games end decisively. Average game length is 37 moves.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 49.2% (90% CI: 48.3%-50.1%) win rate for white, based on 8.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 51.4% (90% CI: 50.7%-52.2%) win rate for white, based on 12K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 51.3% (90% CI: 50.8%-51.9%) win rate for white, based on 21K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 51.1% (90% CI: 50.7%-51.6%) win rate for white, based on 33K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.5% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 50.9% (90% CI: 50.5%-51.3%) win rate for white, based on 50K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 50.5% (90% CI: 50.2%-50.8%) win rate for white, based on 65K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 4.7% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 51.1% (90% CI: 50.7%-51.4%) win rate for white, based on 59K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 5.4% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 51.9% (90% CI: 51.4%-52.3%) win rate for white, based on 33K Lichess games. Average game length is 40 moves with a 5.5% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 48.5% (90% CI: 47.5%-49.5%) win rate for white, based on 7.1K Lichess games. Average game length is 45 moves with a 11.9% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 52.4% (90% CI: 50.2%-54.5%) win rate for white (1.5K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.5%.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 51.3% (90% CI: 51.0%-51.5%) win rate for white (114K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.7%.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 50.8% (90% CI: 50.6%-51.0%) win rate for white (139K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.1%.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 50.2% (90% CI: 49.7%-50.7%) win rate for white (32K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.7%.

What is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian has a 47.3% (90% CI: 45.1%-49.5%) win rate for white (1.4K Lichess games). Draw rate is 8.0%.

Is the Indian Defense: Czech-Indian a good opening?

The Indian Defense: Czech-Indian is statistically favors white with a 50.9% (90% CI: 50.8%-51.1%) 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.