Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation

675K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score52.3%Range (90% confident): 52.2% – 52.4%Based on 675K games
0%52.3%100%
Range (90% confident): 52.2% – 52.4%
Outcome Distribution
49.4%5.7%44.9%
Win
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Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation
Analyzen=675K
Avg Length38 moves
Sharpness94%
Draw Rate5.7%

What is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 52.3% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 52.2% and 52.4%), based on 675K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 46% → 51%

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1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 45.9% win rate (5,453 games)
  • 1000-1199: 49.1% win rate (13,528 games)
  • 1200-1399: 49.7% win rate (27,370 games)
  • 1400-1599: 49.4% win rate (50,781 games)
  • 1600-1799: 49.5% win rate (85,437 games)
  • 1800-1999: 49.0% win rate (134,350 games)
  • 2000-2199: 49.3% win rate (167,046 games)
  • 2200-2499: 49.6% win rate (149,441 games)
  • 2500+: 50.9% win rate (41,739 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (50%), worst in Classical (44%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 48.8% win rate (2,265 games)
  • Bullet: 50.0% win rate (288,243 games)
  • Blitz: 49.2% win rate (322,083 games)
  • Rapid: 48.4% win rate (59,924 games)
  • Classical: 44.1% win rate (2,630 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

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

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
0-999
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1800-1999
2000-2199
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2500+

Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, UltraBullet: 38.6% expected score (16 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 48.8% expected score (1,571 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 48.7% expected score (2,684 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 45.9% expected score (1,159 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 35.7% expected score (23 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 46.8% expected score (30 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 51.5% expected score (4,936 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 51.5% expected score (6,018 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 48.9% expected score (2,503 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 53.5% expected score (41 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 42.2% expected score (152 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 51.5% expected score (10,212 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 52.0% expected score (12,176 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 50.5% expected score (4,702 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 47.7% expected score (128 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 46.9% expected score (354 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 51.6% expected score (17,917 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 51.9% expected score (24,635 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 50.6% expected score (7,508 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 45.1% expected score (367 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (654 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 51.9% expected score (30,354 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 51.9% expected score (43,287 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 51.7% expected score (10,529 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 45.9% expected score (613 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 51.9% expected score (658 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 51.6% expected score (40,466 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 51.7% expected score (76,615 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 51.9% expected score (15,754 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 49.5% expected score (857 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 57.4% expected score (323 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 52.0% expected score (63,904 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 52.5% expected score (89,853 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 52.4% expected score (12,490 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 55.4% expected score (476 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 53.4% expected score (73 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 52.3% expected score (83,389 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 53.8% expected score (60,761 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 55.7% expected score (5,099 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 52.5% expected score (119 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 27.0% expected score (5 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 54.8% expected score (35,494 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 55.8% expected score (6,054 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 63.2% expected score (180 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (6 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation win rate?

The Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.4% (90% CI: 49.3%-49.5%) win rate for white, based on 675K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation perform best?

The Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 50.9% win rate for white (42K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (50.0%) outperforms Classical (44.1%) by 5.9%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation?

The Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a sharpness score of 94.3 (decisive), meaning 94.3% of games end decisively. Average game length is 38 moves.

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

At 0-999 Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 45.9% (90% CI: 44.8%-47.0%) win rate for white, based on 5.5K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 4.2% draw rate.

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

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.1% (90% CI: 48.4%-49.8%) win rate for white, based on 14K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.

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

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.7% (90% CI: 49.2%-50.2%) win rate for white, based on 27K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.5% draw rate.

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

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.4% (90% CI: 49.1%-49.8%) win rate for white, based on 51K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.1% draw rate.

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

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.5% (90% CI: 49.3%-49.8%) win rate for white, based on 85K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.5% draw rate.

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

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.0% (90% CI: 48.8%-49.2%) win rate for white, based on 134K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 5.3% draw rate.

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

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.3% (90% CI: 49.1%-49.5%) win rate for white, based on 167K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 6.1% draw rate.

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

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.6% (90% CI: 49.4%-49.8%) win rate for white, based on 149K Lichess games. Average game length is 41 moves with a 6.9% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 50.9% (90% CI: 50.5%-51.3%) win rate for white, based on 42K Lichess games. Average game length is 45 moves with a 8.1% draw rate.

What is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 48.8% (90% CI: 47.0%-50.5%) win rate for white (2.3K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.5%.

What is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 50.0% (90% CI: 49.9%-50.2%) win rate for white (288K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.6%.

What is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 49.2% (90% CI: 49.0%-49.3%) win rate for white (322K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.5%.

What is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 48.4% (90% CI: 48.0%-48.7%) win rate for white (60K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.9%.

What is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation has a 44.1% (90% CI: 42.5%-45.7%) win rate for white (2.6K Lichess games). Draw rate is 10.0%.

Is the Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation a good opening?

The Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation is statistically favors white with a 49.4% (90% CI: 49.3%-49.5%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 2500+ Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.