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Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation

1.2K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score54.0%Range (90% confident): 51.7% – 56.4%Based on 1.2K games
0%54.0%100%
Range (90% confident): 51.7% – 56.4%
Outcome Distribution
49.7%8.6%41.7%
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Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation
n=1.2K
Avg Length34 moves
Sharpness91%
Draw Rate8.6%

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 54.0% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 51.7% and 56.4%), based on 1.2K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Declines with rating: 78% → 41%

1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 1000-1199: 77.8% win rate (3 games)
  • 1200-1399: 77.8% win rate (3 games)
  • 1400-1599: 63.1% win rate (31 games)
  • 1600-1799: 67.4% win rate (106 games)
  • 1800-1999: 53.6% win rate (214 games)
  • 2000-2199: 51.8% win rate (382 games)
  • 2200-2499: 40.3% win rate (394 games)
  • 2500+: 40.7% win rate (71 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (52%), worst in Classical (43%)

Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • Bullet: 51.9% win rate (331 games)
  • Blitz: 48.9% win rate (742 games)
  • Rapid: 49.0% win rate (122 games)
  • Classical: 42.9% win rate (9 games)

White% by Rating × Time Control

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

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Expected score matrix by rating bracket and time control

  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 83.4% expected score (3 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (9 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 76.7% expected score (21 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 67.0% expected score (31 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 71.8% expected score (58 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 56.5% expected score (14 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 72.3% expected score (3 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 51.9% expected score (53 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 57.5% expected score (126 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 48.6% expected score (34 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 55.2% expected score (113 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 55.5% expected score (216 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 56.8% expected score (50 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 38.9% expected score (3 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 51.0% expected score (100 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 43.9% expected score (276 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 52.6% expected score (18 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 58.9% expected score (21 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 51.1% expected score (43 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 50.0% expected score (5 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 50.0% expected score (2 games)

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Variations (5)
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50.6%
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45.9%
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44.5%
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47.4%
Russian Game: Classical Attack, Chigorin Variation, Main Line
44.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation win rate?

The Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 49.7% (90% CI: 47.4%-52.1%) win rate for white, based on 1.2K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation perform best?

The Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation performs best at 1600-1799 Elo with a 67.4% win rate for white (106 games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (51.9%) outperforms Rapid (49.0%) by 2.9%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation?

The Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a sharpness score of 91.4 (decisive), meaning 91.4% of games end decisively. Average game length is 34 moves.

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 67.4% (90% CI: 59.9%-74.7%) win rate for white, based on 106 Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 3.3% draw rate.

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 53.6% (90% CI: 48.0%-59.2%) win rate for white, based on 214 Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 2.6% draw rate.

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 51.8% (90% CI: 47.6%-55.9%) win rate for white, based on 382 Lichess games. Average game length is 33 moves with a 7.4% draw rate.

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 40.3% (90% CI: 36.3%-44.4%) win rate for white, based on 394 Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 11.5% draw rate.

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 51.9% (90% CI: 47.4%-56.4%) win rate for white (331 Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.8%.

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 48.9% (90% CI: 45.9%-51.9%) win rate for white (742 Lichess games). Draw rate is 8.9%.

What is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation has a 49.0% (90% CI: 41.6%-56.4%) win rate for white (122 Lichess games). Draw rate is 10.1%.

Is the Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation a good opening?

The Russian Game: Modern Attack, Trifunovic Variation is statistically balanced with a 49.7% (90% CI: 47.4%-52.1%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1600-1799 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.