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King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack

9.1M games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score53.9%Range (90% confident): 53.8% – 53.9%Based on 9.1M games
0%53.9%100%
Range (90% confident): 53.8% – 53.9%
Outcome Distribution
51.8%4.1%44.1%
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King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack
Analyzen=9.1M
Avg Length30 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate4.1%

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 53.9% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 53.8% and 53.9%), based on 9.1M Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Stable across ratings (~52%)

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2500+

  • 0-999: 51.7% win rate (2,855,846 games)
  • 1000-1199: 51.7% win rate (2,310,144 games)
  • 1200-1399: 51.8% win rate (1,837,880 games)
  • 1400-1599: 51.1% win rate (1,184,754 games)
  • 1600-1799: 52.8% win rate (602,402 games)
  • 1800-1999: 53.8% win rate (227,463 games)
  • 2000-2199: 54.3% win rate (59,046 games)
  • 2200-2499: 54.8% win rate (24,972 games)
  • 2500+: 50.2% win rate (3,411 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (54%), worst in Classical (49%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 51.3% win rate (14,614 games)
  • Bullet: 54.0% win rate (1,224,758 games)
  • Blitz: 51.8% win rate (4,750,803 games)
  • Rapid: 50.9% win rate (3,012,832 games)
  • Classical: 48.7% win rate (102,911 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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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, UltraBullet: 51.8% expected score (2,706 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 53.4% expected score (300,420 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 53.5% expected score (1,515,780 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 54.4% expected score (1,030,453 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 54.2% expected score (6,487 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 54.0% expected score (4,691 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 55.4% expected score (268,032 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 53.7% expected score (1,200,030 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 53.0% expected score (816,159 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 54.2% expected score (21,232 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 51.9% expected score (4,199 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 55.8% expected score (241,666 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 54.1% expected score (954,568 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 52.4% expected score (602,662 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 51.3% expected score (34,785 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 45.9% expected score (2,370 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 54.4% expected score (189,804 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 54.2% expected score (612,863 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 51.2% expected score (349,629 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 47.8% expected score (30,088 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 58.7% expected score (584 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 55.8% expected score (107,039 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 55.4% expected score (319,078 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 54.2% expected score (166,908 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 50.6% expected score (8,793 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 44.8% expected score (46 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 56.6% expected score (68,088 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 56.5% expected score (116,650 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 54.6% expected score (41,401 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 52.0% expected score (1,278 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 54.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 56.5% expected score (29,288 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 56.8% expected score (24,660 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 56.2% expected score (4,855 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 53.0% expected score (232 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 73.6% expected score (7 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 57.9% expected score (17,782 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 56.5% expected score (6,450 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 56.9% expected score (718 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 28.8% expected score (15 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 56.5% expected score (2,639 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 55.2% expected score (724 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (47 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 70.0% expected score (1 games)

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Variations (5)
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49.5%
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53.4%
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King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit, Chiodini Gambit
47.3%
Continuations (1)
King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack, Kiddie Countergambit
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate?

The King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 51.8% (90% CI: 51.8%-51.8%) win rate for white, based on 9.1M rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack perform best?

The King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack performs best at 2200-2499 Elo with a 54.8% win rate for white (25K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (54.0%) outperforms Classical (48.7%) by 5.3%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack?

The King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a sharpness score of 95.9 (very decisive), meaning 95.9% of games end decisively. Average game length is 30 moves.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 51.7% (90% CI: 51.7%-51.7%) win rate for white, based on 2.9M Lichess games. Average game length is 25 moves with a 4.2% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 51.7% (90% CI: 51.6%-51.7%) win rate for white, based on 2.3M Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 51.8% (90% CI: 51.7%-51.8%) win rate for white, based on 1.8M Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.9% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 51.1% (90% CI: 51.1%-51.2%) win rate for white, based on 1.2M Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.0% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 52.8% (90% CI: 52.7%-52.9%) win rate for white, based on 602K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 4.4% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 53.8% (90% CI: 53.6%-54.0%) win rate for white, based on 227K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 4.7% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 54.3% (90% CI: 53.9%-54.6%) win rate for white, based on 59K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 4.6% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 54.8% (90% CI: 54.3%-55.4%) win rate for white, based on 25K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 5.3% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 50.2% (90% CI: 48.8%-51.6%) win rate for white, based on 3.4K Lichess games. Average game length is 42 moves with a 11.9% draw rate.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 51.3% (90% CI: 50.6%-52.0%) win rate for white (15K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.1%.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 54.0% (90% CI: 53.9%-54.1%) win rate for white (1.2M Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.0%.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 51.8% (90% CI: 51.8%-51.9%) win rate for white (4.8M Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.2%.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 50.9% (90% CI: 50.9%-51.0%) win rate for white (3.0M Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.7%.

What is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack has a 48.7% (90% CI: 48.5%-49.0%) win rate for white (103K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.5%.

Is the King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack a good opening?

The King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack is statistically favors white with a 51.8% (90% CI: 51.8%-51.8%) 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.