King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip

66K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score56.9%Range (90% confident): 56.6% – 57.2%Based on 66K games
0%56.9%100%
Range (90% confident): 56.6% – 57.2%
Outcome Distribution
55.4%2.9%41.7%
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King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip
Analyzen=66K
Avg Length31 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate2.9%

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 56.9% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 56.6% and 57.2%), based on 66K Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

Deep-dive datasets for this opening

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 49% → 56%

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1200
1400
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2500+

  • 0-999: 48.5% win rate (80 games)
  • 1000-1199: 49.1% win rate (350 games)
  • 1200-1399: 54.7% win rate (1,048 games)
  • 1400-1599: 54.0% win rate (4,216 games)
  • 1600-1799: 54.2% win rate (14,088 games)
  • 1800-1999: 54.6% win rate (26,538 games)
  • 2000-2199: 57.2% win rate (16,191 games)
  • 2200-2499: 60.7% win rate (3,105 games)
  • 2500+: 55.7% win rate (170 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in UltraBullet (60%), worst in Rapid (55%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 60.0% win rate (1 games)
  • Bullet: 55.1% win rate (11,670 games)
  • Blitz: 55.6% win rate (44,250 games)
  • Rapid: 54.6% win rate (9,569 games)
  • Classical: 56.6% win rate (296 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

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

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
0-999
1000-1199
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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, Bullet: 47.9% expected score (46 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 53.6% expected score (26 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 39.5% expected score (8 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 50.6% expected score (190 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 49.3% expected score (127 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 48.6% expected score (33 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 58.1% expected score (384 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 54.3% expected score (561 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 53.9% expected score (102 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 54.9% expected score (1,172 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 55.3% expected score (2,612 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 52.1% expected score (416 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (16 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 57.2% expected score (2,820 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 55.1% expected score (9,459 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 54.6% expected score (1,722 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 56.3% expected score (87 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 55.5% expected score (3,698 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 56.2% expected score (18,722 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 56.1% expected score (3,994 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 54.8% expected score (124 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 56.5% expected score (2,468 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 59.8% expected score (10,789 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 57.5% expected score (2,869 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 73.3% expected score (65 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 57.0% expected score (781 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 64.3% expected score (1,898 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 66.6% expected score (422 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 59.1% expected score (4 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 49.2% expected score (111 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 71.8% expected score (56 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 83.4% expected score (3 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 55.4% (90% CI: 55.1%-55.7%) win rate for white, based on 66K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip perform best?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip performs best at 2200-2499 Elo with a 60.7% win rate for white (3.1K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip better in blitz or rapid?

Blitz (55.6%) outperforms Classical (56.6%) by -1.0%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a sharpness score of 97.1 (very decisive), meaning 97.1% of games end decisively. Average game length is 31 moves.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 49.1% (90% CI: 44.7%-53.5%) win rate for white, based on 350 Lichess games. Average game length is 24 moves with a 1.6% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 54.7% (90% CI: 52.2%-57.3%) win rate for white, based on 1.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 1.9% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 54.0% (90% CI: 52.7%-55.2%) win rate for white, based on 4.2K Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 1.7% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 54.2% (90% CI: 53.5%-54.9%) win rate for white, based on 14K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 2.5% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 54.6% (90% CI: 54.1%-55.1%) win rate for white, based on 27K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 2.9% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 57.2% (90% CI: 56.5%-57.8%) win rate for white, based on 16K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 60.7% (90% CI: 59.3%-62.2%) win rate for white, based on 3.1K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.1% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 55.7% (90% CI: 49.4%-61.9%) win rate for white, based on 170 Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 3.8% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 55.1% (90% CI: 54.4%-55.9%) win rate for white (12K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.9%.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 55.6% (90% CI: 55.2%-56.0%) win rate for white (44K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.0%.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 54.6% (90% CI: 53.8%-55.5%) win rate for white (9.6K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.7%.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip has a 56.6% (90% CI: 51.9%-61.3%) win rate for white (296 Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.2%.

Is the King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip a good opening?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Long Whip is statistically favors white with a 55.4% (90% CI: 55.1%-55.7%) 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.