King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit

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White Expected Score55.6%Range (90% confident): 55.5% – 55.7%Based on 1.1M games
0%55.6%100%
Range (90% confident): 55.5% – 55.7%
Outcome Distribution
53.4%4.4%42.2%
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King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit
Analyzen=1.1M
Avg Length31 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate4.4%

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 55.6% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 55.5% and 55.7%), based on 1.1M Lichess games.

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White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 51% → 57%

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 51.3% win rate (210,451 games)
  • 1000-1199: 54.4% win rate (196,975 games)
  • 1200-1399: 54.5% win rate (180,465 games)
  • 1400-1599: 53.9% win rate (160,994 games)
  • 1600-1799: 53.4% win rate (137,059 games)
  • 1800-1999: 53.0% win rate (106,805 games)
  • 2000-2199: 53.1% win rate (59,369 games)
  • 2200-2499: 52.7% win rate (24,620 games)
  • 2500+: 57.0% win rate (3,193 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Classical (56%), worst in UltraBullet (50%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 50.0% win rate (12,257 games)
  • Bullet: 52.4% win rate (302,773 games)
  • Blitz: 53.6% win rate (491,622 games)
  • Rapid: 53.9% win rate (263,180 games)
  • Classical: 56.4% win rate (10,099 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
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2500+

Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, UltraBullet: 47.7% expected score (355 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 55.1% expected score (32,865 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 54.5% expected score (110,647 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 53.6% expected score (65,879 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 48.5% expected score (705 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 49.4% expected score (652 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 56.3% expected score (29,027 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 56.7% expected score (100,198 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 57.4% expected score (65,164 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 56.4% expected score (1,934 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 47.6% expected score (1,530 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 55.0% expected score (34,161 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 56.4% expected score (85,139 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 57.9% expected score (56,631 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 59.2% expected score (3,004 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 49.8% expected score (3,806 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 53.7% expected score (41,014 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 56.2% expected score (74,668 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 57.6% expected score (38,495 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 60.3% expected score (3,011 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 51.8% expected score (3,979 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 52.8% expected score (47,995 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 55.9% expected score (60,861 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 58.2% expected score (23,120 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 65.0% expected score (1,104 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 54.5% expected score (1,250 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 52.3% expected score (50,520 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 56.9% expected score (43,574 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 58.9% expected score (11,158 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 67.1% expected score (303 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 53.4% expected score (398 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 52.8% expected score (41,665 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 60.0% expected score (14,697 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 62.3% expected score (2,576 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 71.8% expected score (33 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 50.2% expected score (271 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 54.1% expected score (22,409 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 64.2% expected score (1,781 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 66.8% expected score (156 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 61.2% expected score (3 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 58.6% expected score (16 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 60.1% expected score (3,117 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 59.4% expected score (57 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (2 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate?

The King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 53.4% (90% CI: 53.3%-53.4%) win rate for white, based on 1.1M rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit perform best?

The King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 57.0% win rate for white (3.2K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit better in blitz or rapid?

Classical (56.4%) outperforms UltraBullet (50.0%) by 6.4%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit?

The King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a sharpness score of 95.6 (very decisive), meaning 95.6% of games end decisively. Average game length is 31 moves.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 51.3% (90% CI: 51.1%-51.5%) win rate for white, based on 210K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 5.9% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 54.4% (90% CI: 54.2%-54.5%) win rate for white, based on 197K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 4.8% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 54.5% (90% CI: 54.3%-54.7%) win rate for white, based on 180K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 4.2% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 53.9% (90% CI: 53.7%-54.1%) win rate for white, based on 161K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.8% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 53.4% (90% CI: 53.1%-53.6%) win rate for white, based on 137K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 53.0% (90% CI: 52.8%-53.3%) win rate for white, based on 107K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.8% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 53.1% (90% CI: 52.8%-53.4%) win rate for white, based on 59K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.7% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 52.7% (90% CI: 52.2%-53.3%) win rate for white, based on 25K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 4.2% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 57.0% (90% CI: 55.6%-58.5%) win rate for white, based on 3.2K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 6.0% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 50.0% (90% CI: 49.3%-50.8%) win rate for white (12K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.3%.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 52.4% (90% CI: 52.3%-52.6%) win rate for white (303K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.8%.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 53.6% (90% CI: 53.5%-53.8%) win rate for white (492K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.9%.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 53.9% (90% CI: 53.8%-54.1%) win rate for white (263K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.6%.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit has a 56.4% (90% CI: 55.6%-57.2%) win rate for white (10K Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.5%.

Is the King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit a good opening?

The King's Pawn Game: Beyer Gambit is statistically favors white with a 53.4% (90% CI: 53.3%-53.4%) 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.