Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation

34K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Playable
White Expected Score50.6%Range (90% confident): 50.2% – 51.1%Based on 34K games
0%50.6%100%
Range (90% confident): 50.2% – 51.1%
Outcome Distribution
47.6%6.0%46.4%
Win
Draw
Loss
6.Be2
Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation
Analyzen=34K
Avg Length36 moves
Sharpness94%
Draw Rate6.0%

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 50.6% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 50.2% and 51.1%), based on 34K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 46% → 48%

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1400
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2000
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2500+

  • 0-999: 45.5% win rate (228 games)
  • 1000-1199: 47.8% win rate (698 games)
  • 1200-1399: 47.6% win rate (1,639 games)
  • 1400-1599: 48.8% win rate (3,105 games)
  • 1600-1799: 48.3% win rate (4,632 games)
  • 1800-1999: 48.0% win rate (6,674 games)
  • 2000-2199: 47.0% win rate (8,429 games)
  • 2200-2499: 46.9% win rate (6,609 games)
  • 2500+: 48.0% win rate (1,696 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (48%), worst in UltraBullet (27%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 27.3% win rate (4 games)
  • Bullet: 48.0% win rate (9,271 games)
  • Blitz: 47.7% win rate (19,966 games)
  • Rapid: 46.6% win rate (4,279 games)
  • Classical: 43.1% win rate (190 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

Click any cell to filter. Green = above 50%, Red = below 50%.

RatingUBBulleBlitzRapidClass
0-999
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1800-1999
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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 40.8% expected score (85 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 48.7% expected score (110 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 54.4% expected score (33 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 49.8% expected score (267 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 48.9% expected score (349 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 47.6% expected score (81 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 48.0% expected score (520 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 49.7% expected score (849 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 51.4% expected score (262 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 61.8% expected score (7 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 50.2% expected score (819 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 50.3% expected score (1,733 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 52.4% expected score (526 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 55.5% expected score (26 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 51.0% expected score (1,143 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (2,650 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 51.4% expected score (808 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 56.4% expected score (30 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 51.6% expected score (1,526 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 51.1% expected score (4,129 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 48.6% expected score (961 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 35.7% expected score (58 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 49.8% expected score (1,814 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 50.1% expected score (5,608 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 49.6% expected score (954 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 50.9% expected score (53 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 48.9% expected score (2,080 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 51.7% expected score (3,927 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 52.8% expected score (589 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (13 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 52.7% expected score (1,017 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 57.8% expected score (611 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 56.0% expected score (65 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 72.3% expected score (3 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 47.6% (90% CI: 47.2%-48.1%) win rate for white, based on 34K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation perform best?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation performs best at 1400-1599 Elo with a 48.8% win rate for white (3.1K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (48.0%) outperforms Classical (43.1%) by 4.9%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a sharpness score of 94.0 (decisive), meaning 94.0% of games end decisively. Average game length is 36 moves.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 45.5% (90% CI: 40.2%-51.0%) win rate for white, based on 228 Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 2.0% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 47.8% (90% CI: 44.7%-50.9%) win rate for white, based on 698 Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 2.4% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 47.6% (90% CI: 45.6%-49.7%) win rate for white, based on 1.6K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 48.8% (90% CI: 47.4%-50.3%) win rate for white, based on 3.1K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 48.3% (90% CI: 47.1%-49.5%) win rate for white, based on 4.6K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.4% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 48.0% (90% CI: 47.0%-49.0%) win rate for white, based on 6.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 5.4% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 47.0% (90% CI: 46.1%-47.9%) win rate for white, based on 8.4K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 6.0% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 46.9% (90% CI: 45.9%-47.9%) win rate for white, based on 6.6K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 7.9% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 48.0% (90% CI: 46.0%-50.0%) win rate for white, based on 1.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 44 moves with a 13.3% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 48.0% (90% CI: 47.1%-48.8%) win rate for white (9.3K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.4%.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 47.7% (90% CI: 47.1%-48.3%) win rate for white (20K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.2%.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 46.6% (90% CI: 45.4%-47.9%) win rate for white (4.3K Lichess games). Draw rate is 8.1%.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation has a 43.1% (90% CI: 37.2%-49.0%) win rate for white (190 Lichess games). Draw rate is 11.2%.

Is the Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation a good opening?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation is statistically balanced with a 47.6% (90% CI: 47.2%-48.1%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1400-1599 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.