Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation

48K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Playable
White Expected Score51.9%Range (90% confident): 51.5% – 52.3%Based on 48K games
0%51.9%100%
Range (90% confident): 51.5% – 52.3%
Outcome Distribution
50.0%3.8%46.2%
Win
Draw
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Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation
Analyzen=48K
Avg Length33 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate3.8%

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

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 51.9% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 51.5% and 52.3%), based on 48K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 49% → 51%

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1400
1600
1800
2000
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2500+

  • 0-999: 48.5% win rate (4,700 games)
  • 1000-1199: 54.1% win rate (1,451 games)
  • 1200-1399: 52.6% win rate (2,770 games)
  • 1400-1599: 50.8% win rate (5,851 games)
  • 1600-1799: 48.6% win rate (11,303 games)
  • 1800-1999: 50.0% win rate (12,947 games)
  • 2000-2199: 50.1% win rate (6,493 games)
  • 2200-2499: 50.8% win rate (2,048 games)
  • 2500+: 50.9% win rate (192 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Similar across time controls (~51%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 50.2% win rate (1,412 games)
  • Bullet: 49.8% win rate (23,542 games)
  • Blitz: 50.5% win rate (16,649 games)
  • Rapid: 49.0% win rate (5,916 games)
  • Classical: 51.2% win rate (236 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
2500+

Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 0-999 rating, UltraBullet: 68.0% expected score (18 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 57.1% expected score (392 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 53.7% expected score (1,323 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 52.2% expected score (2,920 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 51.1% expected score (47 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 58.2% expected score (29 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 58.1% expected score (376 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 54.9% expected score (546 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 57.9% expected score (455 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 55.4% expected score (45 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 56.5% expected score (53 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 54.4% expected score (802 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 53.6% expected score (1,426 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 54.7% expected score (423 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 56.0% expected score (66 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 51.8% expected score (274 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 51.9% expected score (2,261 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 51.5% expected score (2,611 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 53.7% expected score (661 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 57.7% expected score (44 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 46.5% expected score (534 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 49.7% expected score (5,271 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 50.5% expected score (4,715 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 51.6% expected score (759 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 52.0% expected score (24 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 55.0% expected score (398 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 50.4% expected score (7,658 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 53.7% expected score (4,323 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 51.5% expected score (558 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 23.9% expected score (10 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 56.7% expected score (89 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 51.0% expected score (4,892 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 54.9% expected score (1,384 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 57.7% expected score (128 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 39.2% expected score (17 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 54.3% expected score (1,745 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 48.9% expected score (274 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 53.7% expected score (12 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 55.1% expected score (145 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 53.1% expected score (47 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation win rate?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 50.0% (90% CI: 49.6%-50.3%) win rate for white, based on 48K rated games from Lichess.

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

The Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation performs best at 1000-1199 Elo with a 54.1% win rate for white (1.5K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

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

Blitz (50.5%) outperforms Classical (51.2%) by -0.7%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a sharpness score of 96.2 (very decisive), meaning 96.2% of games end decisively. Average game length is 33 moves.

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

At 0-999 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 48.5% (90% CI: 47.3%-49.7%) win rate for white, based on 4.7K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 9.2% draw rate.

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

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 54.1% (90% CI: 52.0%-56.3%) win rate for white, based on 1.5K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 5.2% draw rate.

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

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 52.6% (90% CI: 51.0%-54.1%) win rate for white, based on 2.8K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

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

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 50.8% (90% CI: 49.7%-51.8%) win rate for white, based on 5.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 2.4% draw rate.

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

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 48.6% (90% CI: 47.8%-49.4%) win rate for white, based on 11K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 2.7% draw rate.

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

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 50.0% (90% CI: 49.3%-50.7%) win rate for white, based on 13K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 3.3% draw rate.

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

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 50.1% (90% CI: 49.1%-51.1%) win rate for white, based on 6.5K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 3.8% draw rate.

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

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 50.8% (90% CI: 49.0%-52.6%) win rate for white, based on 2.0K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 5.2% draw rate.

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

At 2500+ Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 50.9% (90% CI: 45.0%-56.8%) win rate for white, based on 192 Lichess games. Average game length is 40 moves with a 7.5% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 50.2% (90% CI: 48.0%-52.4%) win rate for white (1.4K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.4%.

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

In Bullet games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 49.8% (90% CI: 49.3%-50.3%) win rate for white (24K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.7%.

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

In Blitz games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 50.5% (90% CI: 49.8%-51.1%) win rate for white (17K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.0%.

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

In Rapid games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 49.0% (90% CI: 47.9%-50.1%) win rate for white (5.9K Lichess games). Draw rate is 8.0%.

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

In Classical games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation has a 51.2% (90% CI: 45.8%-56.5%) win rate for white (236 Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.4%.

Is the Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation a good opening?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Welling Variation is statistically balanced with a 50.0% (90% CI: 49.6%-50.3%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1000-1199 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.