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King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit

3.4K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Tough Sell
White Expected Score49.1%Range (90% confident): 47.7% – 50.5%Based on 3.4K games
0%49.1%100%
Range (90% confident): 47.7% – 50.5%
Outcome Distribution
47.3%3.6%49.1%
Win
Draw
Loss
3.Be2
King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit
Analyzen=3.4K
Avg Length28 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate3.6%

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 49.1% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 47.7% and 50.5%), based on 3.4K Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

Deep-dive datasets for this opening

Gambit BreakpointWhite

Peak: +1.1% · Breakpoint: 0-999

Time-Control Swing

Max swing: 13.2% · Blitz best · Rapid worst

White Win% by Rating

Declines with rating: 27% → 18%

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 27.3% win rate (297 games)
  • 1000-1199: 36.4% win rate (162 games)
  • 1200-1399: 50.9% win rate (485 games)
  • 1400-1599: 42.7% win rate (264 games)
  • 1600-1799: 48.9% win rate (781 games)
  • 1800-1999: 51.7% win rate (874 games)
  • 2000-2199: 51.4% win rate (424 games)
  • 2200-2499: 51.3% win rate (130 games)
  • 2500+: 17.6% win rate (7 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Blitz (50%), worst in UltraBullet (23%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 23.1% win rate (31 games)
  • Bullet: 42.1% win rate (482 games)
  • Blitz: 50.3% win rate (2,534 games)
  • Rapid: 37.1% win rate (345 games)
  • Classical: 25.4% win rate (32 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: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 27.7% expected score (70 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 40.4% expected score (112 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 25.1% expected score (111 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 27.8% expected score (3 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (2 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 44.8% expected score (27 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 43.2% expected score (86 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 27.6% expected score (43 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 13.7% expected score (4 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 39.9% expected score (28 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 52.0% expected score (423 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 51.7% expected score (29 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 57.7% expected score (5 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 21.5% expected score (2 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 42.9% expected score (111 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 44.8% expected score (84 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 48.3% expected score (57 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 32.6% expected score (10 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 38.3% expected score (7 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 45.5% expected score (141 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 52.4% expected score (578 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 53.2% expected score (46 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 31.0% expected score (9 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 20.8% expected score (19 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 63.6% expected score (28 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 53.9% expected score (801 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 51.9% expected score (25 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 43.3% expected score (36 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 54.1% expected score (365 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 62.3% expected score (23 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 53.6% expected score (40 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 56.7% expected score (80 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 41.3% expected score (10 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 27.0% expected score (5 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (1 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 47.3% (90% CI: 45.9%-48.7%) win rate for white, based on 3.4K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit perform best?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit performs best at 1800-1999 Elo with a 51.7% win rate for white (874 games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit better in blitz or rapid?

Blitz (50.3%) outperforms Rapid (37.1%) by 13.2%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.4 (very decisive), meaning 96.4% of games end decisively. Average game length is 28 moves.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 27.3% (90% CI: 23.2%-31.6%) win rate for white, based on 297 Lichess games. Average game length is 22 moves with a 8.2% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 36.4% (90% CI: 30.3%-42.7%) win rate for white, based on 162 Lichess games. Average game length is 23 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 50.9% (90% CI: 47.1%-54.6%) win rate for white, based on 485 Lichess games. Average game length is 22 moves with a 0.9% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 42.7% (90% CI: 37.8%-47.8%) win rate for white, based on 264 Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 2.1% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 48.9% (90% CI: 45.9%-51.8%) win rate for white, based on 781 Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 51.7% (90% CI: 48.9%-54.5%) win rate for white, based on 874 Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.3% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 51.4% (90% CI: 47.4%-55.3%) win rate for white, based on 424 Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 4.6% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 51.3% (90% CI: 44.2%-58.5%) win rate for white, based on 130 Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 6.5% draw rate.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 42.1% (90% CI: 38.4%-45.8%) win rate for white (482 Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.8%.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 50.3% (90% CI: 48.6%-51.9%) win rate for white (2.5K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.5%.

What is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit has a 37.1% (90% CI: 32.9%-41.4%) win rate for white (345 Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.9%.

Is the King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit a good opening?

The King's Gambit Accepted: Tartakower Gambit is slightly favors black with a 47.3% (90% CI: 45.9%-48.7%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1800-1999 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.