Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit

218K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Playable
White Expected Score50.8%Range (90% confident): 50.6% – 51.0%Based on 218K games
0%50.8%100%
Range (90% confident): 50.6% – 51.0%
Outcome Distribution
49.1%3.3%47.6%
Win
Draw
Loss
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Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit
Analyzen=218K
Avg Length34 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate3.3%

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 50.8% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 50.6% and 51.0%), based on 218K Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

Deep-dive datasets for this opening

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 46% → 50%

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 45.8% win rate (941 games)
  • 1000-1199: 50.0% win rate (2,869 games)
  • 1200-1399: 47.9% win rate (6,881 games)
  • 1400-1599: 48.4% win rate (14,786 games)
  • 1600-1799: 49.8% win rate (27,999 games)
  • 1800-1999: 49.1% win rate (42,137 games)
  • 2000-2199: 49.3% win rate (60,521 games)
  • 2200-2499: 48.7% win rate (54,051 games)
  • 2500+: 50.4% win rate (7,639 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (50%), worst in Classical (44%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 48.0% win rate (6,137 games)
  • Bullet: 49.5% win rate (187,392 games)
  • Blitz: 46.5% win rate (22,736 games)
  • Rapid: 45.2% win rate (1,518 games)
  • Classical: 43.5% win rate (41 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: 55.9% expected score (7 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 49.6% expected score (547 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 44.3% expected score (315 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 50.7% expected score (72 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 60.1% expected score (48 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 52.1% expected score (2,023 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 47.8% expected score (685 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 46.9% expected score (111 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 21.5% expected score (2 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 49.8% expected score (203 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 49.8% expected score (4,892 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 46.1% expected score (1,548 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 47.5% expected score (235 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 72.3% expected score (3 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 46.5% expected score (1,358 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 50.1% expected score (10,227 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 48.7% expected score (2,848 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 45.7% expected score (342 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 54.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 50.5% expected score (2,666 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 51.4% expected score (20,019 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 49.7% expected score (4,962 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 46.1% expected score (335 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 41.9% expected score (17 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 46.2% expected score (1,002 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 51.0% expected score (34,723 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 49.0% expected score (6,117 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 48.5% expected score (289 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 63.4% expected score (6 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 49.1% expected score (593 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 51.3% expected score (54,887 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 48.5% expected score (4,930 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 50.9% expected score (110 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 49.8% expected score (245 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 50.9% expected score (52,484 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 46.5% expected score (1,297 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 63.8% expected score (24 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 71.2% expected score (15 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 53.5% expected score (7,590 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 38.8% expected score (34 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit win rate?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 49.1% (90% CI: 48.9%-49.3%) win rate for white, based on 218K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit perform best?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 50.4% win rate for white (7.6K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (49.5%) outperforms Rapid (45.2%) by 4.3%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a sharpness score of 96.7 (very decisive), meaning 96.7% of games end decisively. Average game length is 34 moves.

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

At 0-999 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 45.8% (90% CI: 43.1%-48.5%) win rate for white, based on 941 Lichess games. Average game length is 25 moves with a 4.3% draw rate.

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

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 50.0% (90% CI: 48.5%-51.5%) win rate for white, based on 2.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 2.0% draw rate.

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

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 47.9% (90% CI: 46.9%-48.9%) win rate for white, based on 6.9K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 2.0% draw rate.

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

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 48.4% (90% CI: 47.7%-49.0%) win rate for white, based on 15K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 2.0% draw rate.

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

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 49.8% (90% CI: 49.3%-50.3%) win rate for white, based on 28K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 2.4% draw rate.

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

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 49.1% (90% CI: 48.7%-49.5%) win rate for white, based on 42K Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 2.9% draw rate.

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

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 49.3% (90% CI: 49.0%-49.7%) win rate for white, based on 61K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 3.4% draw rate.

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

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 48.7% (90% CI: 48.4%-49.1%) win rate for white, based on 54K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 4.1% draw rate.

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

At 2500+ Elo, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 50.4% (90% CI: 49.4%-51.3%) win rate for white, based on 7.6K Lichess games. Average game length is 41 moves with a 6.1% draw rate.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 48.0% (90% CI: 47.0%-49.0%) win rate for white (6.1K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.7%.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 49.5% (90% CI: 49.3%-49.7%) win rate for white (187K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.2%.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 46.5% (90% CI: 45.9%-47.0%) win rate for white (23K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.1%.

What is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit has a 45.2% (90% CI: 43.1%-47.3%) win rate for white (1.5K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.6%.

Is the Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit a good opening?

The Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit is statistically balanced with a 49.1% (90% CI: 48.9%-49.3%) 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.