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Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice

1.1M games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score58.1%Range (90% confident): 58.0% – 58.2%Based on 1.1M games
0%58.1%100%
Range (90% confident): 58.0% – 58.2%
Outcome Distribution
56.7%2.7%40.6%
Win
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Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice
Analyzen=1.1M
Avg Length29 moves
Sharpness97%
Draw Rate2.7%

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 58.1% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 58.0% and 58.2%), based on 1.1M Lichess games.

Extra Analysis

Deep-dive datasets for this opening

Gambit BreakpointWhite

Peak: +16.8% · Breakpoint: Never

Time-Control Swing

Max swing: 9.0% · UltraBullet best · Classical worst

White Win% by Rating

Declines with rating: 55% → 52%

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2500+

  • 0-999: 55.0% win rate (16,768 games)
  • 1000-1199: 57.4% win rate (62,215 games)
  • 1200-1399: 57.5% win rate (138,239 games)
  • 1400-1599: 57.2% win rate (214,001 games)
  • 1600-1799: 57.2% win rate (253,377 games)
  • 1800-1999: 56.5% win rate (218,800 games)
  • 2000-2199: 55.0% win rate (115,576 games)
  • 2200-2499: 53.6% win rate (31,775 games)
  • 2500+: 51.5% win rate (2,095 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in UltraBullet (65%), worst in Classical (56%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 65.0% win rate (421 games)
  • Bullet: 56.8% win rate (347,035 games)
  • Blitz: 56.6% win rate (564,322 games)
  • Rapid: 57.0% win rate (137,827 games)
  • Classical: 56.0% win rate (3,241 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, UltraBullet: 47.3% expected score (17 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 55.9% expected score (8,380 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 55.8% expected score (6,979 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 54.8% expected score (1,388 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 77.3% expected score (4 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 69.7% expected score (34 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 58.4% expected score (25,788 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 58.5% expected score (30,310 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 57.4% expected score (6,039 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 51.1% expected score (44 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 61.2% expected score (106 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 58.6% expected score (46,403 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 58.8% expected score (74,802 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 58.3% expected score (16,711 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 53.2% expected score (217 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 68.4% expected score (167 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 58.1% expected score (63,411 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 58.4% expected score (118,231 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 58.7% expected score (31,429 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 58.0% expected score (763 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 63.2% expected score (82 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 58.9% expected score (70,594 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 58.3% expected score (141,085 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 58.8% expected score (40,551 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 56.3% expected score (1,065 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 64.9% expected score (12 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 57.8% expected score (67,683 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 57.9% expected score (122,761 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 59.3% expected score (27,379 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 61.2% expected score (965 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 56.2% expected score (42,622 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 57.1% expected score (60,203 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 58.0% expected score (12,581 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 60.4% expected score (168 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 70.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 55.4% expected score (20,217 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 55.4% expected score (9,808 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 59.1% expected score (1,734 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 56.1% expected score (15 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 54.7% expected score (1,937 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 53.8% expected score (143 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 53.1% expected score (15 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate?

The Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 56.7% (90% CI: 56.6%-56.8%) win rate for white, based on 1.1M rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice perform best?

The Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice performs best at 1200-1399 Elo with a 57.5% win rate for white (138K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice better in blitz or rapid?

UltraBullet (65.0%) outperforms Classical (56.0%) by 9.0%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice?

The Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a sharpness score of 97.3 (very decisive), meaning 97.3% of games end decisively. Average game length is 29 moves.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 55.0% (90% CI: 54.4%-55.6%) win rate for white, based on 17K Lichess games. Average game length is 22 moves with a 1.5% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 57.4% (90% CI: 57.0%-57.7%) win rate for white, based on 62K Lichess games. Average game length is 25 moves with a 1.9% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 57.5% (90% CI: 57.3%-57.8%) win rate for white, based on 138K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 2.1% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 57.2% (90% CI: 57.0%-57.4%) win rate for white, based on 214K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 2.3% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 57.2% (90% CI: 57.0%-57.3%) win rate for white, based on 253K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 2.6% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 56.5% (90% CI: 56.3%-56.7%) win rate for white, based on 219K Lichess games. Average game length is 31 moves with a 3.0% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 55.0% (90% CI: 54.8%-55.3%) win rate for white, based on 116K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.6% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 53.6% (90% CI: 53.1%-54.0%) win rate for white, based on 32K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 4.0% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 51.5% (90% CI: 49.7%-53.3%) win rate for white, based on 2.1K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 6.2% draw rate.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 65.0% (90% CI: 61.1%-68.7%) win rate for white (421 Lichess games). Draw rate is 0.4%.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 56.8% (90% CI: 56.7%-57.0%) win rate for white (347K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.9%.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 56.6% (90% CI: 56.5%-56.7%) win rate for white (564K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.0%.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 57.0% (90% CI: 56.7%-57.2%) win rate for white (138K Lichess games). Draw rate is 3.4%.

What is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice has a 56.0% (90% CI: 54.6%-57.5%) win rate for white (3.2K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.1%.

Is the Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice a good opening?

The Scotch Game: Göring Gambit, Double Pawn Sacrifice is statistically favors white with a 56.7% (90% CI: 56.6%-56.8%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1200-1399 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.