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Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit

127K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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Black Expected Score51.4%Range (90% confident): 51.2% – 51.7%Based on 127K games
0%51.4%100%
Range (90% confident): 51.2% – 51.7%
Outcome Distribution
49.6%3.6%46.8%
Win
Draw
Loss
3...d4
Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit
Analyzen=127K
Avg Length33 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate3.6%

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit expected score for Black?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 51.4% expected score for Black (we're 90% confident it's between 51.2% and 51.7%), based on 127K Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

Deep-dive datasets for this opening

Gambit BreakpointBlack

Peak: +5.5% · Breakpoint: Never

Black Win% by Rating

Declines with rating: 53% → 47%

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 53.4% win rate (1,998 games)
  • 1000-1199: 51.4% win rate (4,986 games)
  • 1200-1399: 50.3% win rate (11,811 games)
  • 1400-1599: 50.9% win rate (22,304 games)
  • 1600-1799: 49.8% win rate (33,188 games)
  • 1800-1999: 49.3% win rate (32,178 games)
  • 2000-2199: 47.6% win rate (14,476 games)
  • 2200-2499: 46.4% win rate (5,180 games)
  • 2500+: 46.7% win rate (606 games)

Black Win% by Time Control

Best in UltraBullet (52%), worst in Classical (47%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 51.9% win rate (63 games)
  • Bullet: 51.5% win rate (34,790 games)
  • Blitz: 49.2% win rate (70,623 games)
  • Rapid: 48.0% win rate (20,510 games)
  • Classical: 46.7% win rate (741 games)

Black% 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: 60.3% expected score (758 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 53.7% expected score (927 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 45.5% expected score (312 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 61.2% expected score (3 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 55.0% expected score (1,581 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 52.4% expected score (2,514 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 48.9% expected score (875 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 67.3% expected score (13 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 42.4% expected score (5 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 52.8% expected score (3,545 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 51.7% expected score (6,267 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 49.3% expected score (1,939 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 57.1% expected score (55 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 63.6% expected score (17 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 54.4% expected score (5,628 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 51.7% expected score (12,798 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 51.9% expected score (3,726 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 50.4% expected score (135 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 53.0% expected score (15 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 52.6% expected score (8,052 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 51.3% expected score (18,955 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 50.5% expected score (5,896 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 52.0% expected score (270 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 33.8% expected score (17 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 52.5% expected score (7,599 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 51.1% expected score (18,661 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 50.3% expected score (5,671 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 44.2% expected score (230 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 61.2% expected score (3 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 51.1% expected score (4,714 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 49.7% expected score (7,899 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 47.7% expected score (1,825 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 37.7% expected score (35 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 49.8% expected score (2,546 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 49.6% expected score (2,369 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 44.1% expected score (260 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 38.9% expected score (3 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (367 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 52.4% expected score (233 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 23.4% expected score (6 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate?

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 46.8% (90% CI: 46.6%-47.0%) win rate for white, based on 127K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit perform best?

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit performs best at 2000-2199 Elo with a 47.9% win rate for white (14K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit better in blitz or rapid?

Rapid (47.8%) outperforms UltraBullet (45.7%) by 2.1%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit?

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a sharpness score of 96.4 (very decisive), meaning 96.4% of games end decisively. Average game length is 33 moves.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 43.6% (90% CI: 41.8%-45.4%) win rate for white, based on 2.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 25 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 46.1% (90% CI: 44.9%-47.2%) win rate for white, based on 5.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 2.6% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 47.0% (90% CI: 46.3%-47.8%) win rate for white, based on 12K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 2.7% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 46.0% (90% CI: 45.5%-46.5%) win rate for white, based on 22K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 46.9% (90% CI: 46.4%-47.3%) win rate for white, based on 33K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.3% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 46.9% (90% CI: 46.4%-47.3%) win rate for white, based on 32K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 3.8% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 47.9% (90% CI: 47.2%-48.6%) win rate for white, based on 14K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.5% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 47.7% (90% CI: 46.5%-48.8%) win rate for white, based on 5.2K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 6.0% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 45.5% (90% CI: 42.2%-48.8%) win rate for white, based on 606 Lichess games. Average game length is 40 moves with a 7.8% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 46.1% (90% CI: 45.6%-46.5%) win rate for white (35K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.5%.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 46.8% (90% CI: 46.5%-47.1%) win rate for white (71K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.9%.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 47.8% (90% CI: 47.2%-48.4%) win rate for white (21K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.2%.

What is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit has a 48.3% (90% CI: 45.3%-51.3%) win rate for white (741 Lichess games). Draw rate is 5.1%.

Is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit a good opening?

The Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Attack, Salvio Countergambit is statistically balanced with a 46.8% (90% CI: 46.6%-47.0%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 2000-2199 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.