Indian Defense: Gedult Attack

6.1K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score49.1%Range (90% confident): 48.0% – 50.1%Based on 6.1K games
0%49.1%100%
Range (90% confident): 48.0% – 50.1%
Outcome Distribution
47.0%4.2%48.9%
Win
Draw
Loss
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Indian Defense: Gedult Attack
Analyzen=6.1K
Avg Length34 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate4.2%

What is the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 49.1% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 48.0% and 50.1%), based on 6.1K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 45% → 56%

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1400
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2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 45.3% win rate (929 games)
  • 1000-1199: 50.0% win rate (1,693 games)
  • 1200-1399: 47.9% win rate (1,655 games)
  • 1400-1599: 44.8% win rate (833 games)
  • 1600-1799: 44.5% win rate (449 games)
  • 1800-1999: 45.4% win rate (321 games)
  • 2000-2199: 41.8% win rate (136 games)
  • 2200-2499: 30.6% win rate (59 games)
  • 2500+: 55.6% win rate (3 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (50%), worst in UltraBullet (20%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 20.0% win rate (1 games)
  • Bullet: 49.5% win rate (966 games)
  • Blitz: 47.4% win rate (3,373 games)
  • Rapid: 45.2% win rate (1,656 games)
  • Classical: 36.5% win rate (82 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
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2500+

Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 45.3% expected score (125 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 48.7% expected score (532 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 45.6% expected score (270 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 64.3% expected score (2 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 48.4% expected score (126 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 52.9% expected score (1,120 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 52.4% expected score (431 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 41.4% expected score (16 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 52.8% expected score (336 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 51.5% expected score (695 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 47.0% expected score (591 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 48.6% expected score (33 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 51.8% expected score (168 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 46.0% expected score (430 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 45.5% expected score (221 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 32.8% expected score (13 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 46.6% expected score (146 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 47.9% expected score (164 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 44.7% expected score (121 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 27.0% expected score (18 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 43.2% expected score (35 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 48.8% expected score (270 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 47.2% expected score (16 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 54.7% expected score (20 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 40.3% expected score (112 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (4 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 39.5% expected score (8 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 31.2% expected score (49 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (2 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 30.0% expected score (1 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack win rate?

The Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 47.0% (90% CI: 45.9%-48.0%) win rate for white, based on 6.1K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack perform best?

The Indian Defense: Gedult Attack performs best at 1000-1199 Elo with a 50.0% win rate for white (1.7K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (49.5%) outperforms Classical (36.5%) by 13.0%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack?

The Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a sharpness score of 95.8 (very decisive), meaning 95.8% of games end decisively. Average game length is 34 moves.

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

At 0-999 Elo, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 45.3% (90% CI: 42.6%-48.0%) win rate for white, based on 929 Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 4.1% draw rate.

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

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 50.0% (90% CI: 48.0%-52.0%) win rate for white, based on 1.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 4.8% draw rate.

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

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 47.9% (90% CI: 45.9%-49.9%) win rate for white, based on 1.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.4% draw rate.

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

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 44.8% (90% CI: 41.9%-47.6%) win rate for white, based on 833 Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.

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

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 44.5% (90% CI: 40.7%-48.4%) win rate for white, based on 449 Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 2.3% draw rate.

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

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 45.4% (90% CI: 40.9%-50.0%) win rate for white, based on 321 Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 5.1% draw rate.

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

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 41.8% (90% CI: 35.0%-48.8%) win rate for white, based on 136 Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 1.8% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 49.5% (90% CI: 46.8%-52.1%) win rate for white (966 Lichess games). Draw rate is 0.7%.

What is the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 47.4% (90% CI: 46.0%-48.8%) win rate for white (3.4K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.6%.

What is the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack has a 45.2% (90% CI: 43.2%-47.2%) win rate for white (1.7K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.2%.

Is the Indian Defense: Gedult Attack a good opening?

The Indian Defense: Gedult Attack is slightly favors black with a 47.0% (90% CI: 45.9%-48.0%) 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.