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King's Indian Attack: Pachman System

21K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score51.6%Range (90% confident): 51.0% – 52.2%Based on 21K games
0%51.6%100%
Range (90% confident): 51.0% – 52.2%
Outcome Distribution
48.5%6.1%45.3%
Win
Draw
Loss
5...Ne7
King's Indian Attack: Pachman System
Analyzen=21K
Avg Length40 moves
Sharpness94%
Draw Rate6.1%

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 51.6% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 51.0% and 52.2%), based on 21K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 36% → 49%

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1400
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2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 35.5% win rate (45 games)
  • 1000-1199: 44.9% win rate (111 games)
  • 1200-1399: 51.2% win rate (226 games)
  • 1400-1599: 52.1% win rate (420 games)
  • 1600-1799: 49.2% win rate (729 games)
  • 1800-1999: 50.4% win rate (1,652 games)
  • 2000-2199: 47.8% win rate (3,625 games)
  • 2200-2499: 47.8% win rate (8,030 games)
  • 2500+: 49.2% win rate (5,813 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (49%), worst in UltraBullet (33%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 33.3% win rate (12 games)
  • Bullet: 49.3% win rate (9,500 games)
  • Blitz: 48.2% win rate (10,027 games)
  • Rapid: 45.1% win rate (1,073 games)
  • Classical: 38.3% win rate (39 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
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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (6 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 43.3% expected score (28 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 14.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 41.8% expected score (29 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 52.5% expected score (59 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 46.0% expected score (23 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 53.7% expected score (39 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 54.0% expected score (136 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 52.1% expected score (46 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 42.4% expected score (5 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 55.3% expected score (112 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 53.6% expected score (211 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 52.2% expected score (93 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 38.9% expected score (3 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 83.4% expected score (3 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 59.2% expected score (190 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 49.3% expected score (406 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 43.0% expected score (120 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 41.3% expected score (10 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 16.7% expected score (3 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 56.3% expected score (416 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 52.4% expected score (1,037 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 44.7% expected score (187 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 54.8% expected score (9 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 21.5% expected score (2 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 51.5% expected score (890 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 49.7% expected score (2,460 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 50.6% expected score (264 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (9 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 38.9% expected score (3 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 50.8% expected score (3,312 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 51.3% expected score (4,414 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 50.4% expected score (298 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 27.8% expected score (3 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 52.3% expected score (4,506 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 55.8% expected score (1,276 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 66.9% expected score (31 games)

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Parent
King's Indian Attack
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Variations (5)
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49.3%
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51.7%
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51.7%
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52.2%
King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation
53.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate?

The King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 48.5% (90% CI: 47.9%-49.1%) win rate for white, based on 21K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System perform best?

The King's Indian Attack: Pachman System performs best at 1800-1999 Elo with a 50.4% win rate for white (1.7K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (49.3%) outperforms Rapid (45.1%) by 4.2%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System?

The King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a sharpness score of 93.9 (decisive), meaning 93.9% of games end decisively. Average game length is 40 moves.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 44.9% (90% CI: 37.3%-52.6%) win rate for white, based on 111 Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 6.7% draw rate.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 51.2% (90% CI: 45.8%-56.6%) win rate for white, based on 226 Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.2% draw rate.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 52.1% (90% CI: 48.1%-56.1%) win rate for white, based on 420 Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 2.7% draw rate.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 49.2% (90% CI: 46.2%-52.3%) win rate for white, based on 729 Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 50.4% (90% CI: 48.4%-52.4%) win rate for white, based on 1.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 4.0% draw rate.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 47.8% (90% CI: 46.4%-49.1%) win rate for white, based on 3.6K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 4.8% draw rate.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 47.8% (90% CI: 46.9%-48.7%) win rate for white, based on 8.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 40 moves with a 6.4% draw rate.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 49.2% (90% CI: 48.1%-50.3%) win rate for white, based on 5.8K Lichess games. Average game length is 44 moves with a 8.0% draw rate.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 49.3% (90% CI: 48.5%-50.2%) win rate for white (9.5K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.4%.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 48.2% (90% CI: 47.4%-49.0%) win rate for white (10K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.7%.

What is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System has a 45.1% (90% CI: 42.6%-47.6%) win rate for white (1.1K Lichess games). Draw rate is 7.4%.

Is the King's Indian Attack: Pachman System a good opening?

The King's Indian Attack: Pachman System is statistically balanced with a 48.5% (90% CI: 47.9%-49.1%) 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.