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King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack

245 games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Tough Sell
White Expected Score49.4%Range (90% confident): 44.2% – 54.6%Based on 245 games
0%49.4%100%
Range (90% confident): 44.2% – 54.6%
Outcome Distribution
48.9%1.0%50.1%
Win
Draw
Loss
5.g4
King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack
Analyzen=245
Avg Length26 moves
Sharpness99%
Draw Rate1.0%

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack has a 49.4% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 44.2% and 54.6%), based on 245 Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Declines with rating: 53% → 51%

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1400
1600
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2000
2200

  • 0-999: 53.2% win rate (22 games)
  • 1000-1199: 68.8% win rate (37 games)
  • 1200-1399: 54.8% win rate (14 games)
  • 1400-1599: 38.2% win rate (26 games)
  • 1600-1799: 44.8% win rate (51 games)
  • 1800-1999: 43.4% win rate (55 games)
  • 2000-2199: 27.3% win rate (15 games)
  • 2200-2499: 50.9% win rate (25 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (55%), worst in Classical (20%)

Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • Bullet: 55.2% win rate (90 games)
  • Blitz: 43.3% win rate (99 games)
  • Rapid: 48.7% win rate (55 games)
  • Classical: 20.0% win rate (1 games)

White% 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 (4 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 46.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 67.7% expected score (7 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (4 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 63.6% expected score (17 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 78.6% expected score (16 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (8 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 57.7% expected score (5 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (4 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 41.3% expected score (10 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 35.2% expected score (12 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 57.3% expected score (33 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 41.3% expected score (10 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 14.7% expected score (7 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 60.9% expected score (26 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 29.3% expected score (25 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 31.9% expected score (4 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 42.4% expected score (5 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 20.6% expected score (7 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (3 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 46.6% expected score (13 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 62.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 30.0% expected score (1 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack win rate?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack has a 48.9% (90% CI: 43.7%-54.1%) win rate for white, based on 245 rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack perform best?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack performs best at 1600-1799 Elo with a 44.8% win rate for white (51 games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (55.2%) outperforms Blitz (43.3%) by 11.9%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack has a sharpness score of 99.0 (very decisive), meaning 99.0% of games end decisively. Average game length is 26 moves.

Is the King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack a good opening?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense, Tashkent Attack is slightly favors black with a 48.9% (90% CI: 43.7%-54.1%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1600-1799 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.