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Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense

106 games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Tough Sell
White Expected Score48.6%Range (90% confident): 40.8% – 56.5%Based on 106 games
0%48.6%100%
Range (90% confident): 40.8% – 56.5%
Outcome Distribution
45.1%7.0%47.9%
Win
Draw
Loss
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Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense
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Avg Length29 moves
Sharpness93%
Draw Rate7.0%

What is the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense has a 48.6% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 40.8% and 56.5%), based on 106 Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 39% → 41%

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2000

  • 0-999: 38.5% win rate (5 games)
  • 1000-1199: 51.7% win rate (13 games)
  • 1200-1399: 39.5% win rate (20 games)
  • 1400-1599: 50.9% win rate (25 games)
  • 1600-1799: 49.1% win rate (26 games)
  • 1800-1999: 21.7% win rate (10 games)
  • 2000-2199: 41.2% win rate (7 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (58%), worst in Blitz (38%)

Bullet
Blitz
Rapid

  • Bullet: 57.7% win rate (34 games)
  • Blitz: 38.1% win rate (47 games)
  • Rapid: 39.6% win rate (25 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

  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 38.9% expected score (3 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (2 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 61.2% expected score (3 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 73.6% expected score (7 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 16.7% expected score (3 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 61.8% expected score (7 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 23.4% expected score (6 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 44.2% expected score (7 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 71.1% expected score (8 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 42.6% expected score (12 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 57.7% expected score (5 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 67.7% expected score (7 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (12 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 38.3% expected score (7 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 16.7% expected score (6 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 61.2% expected score (3 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (5 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (2 games)

Related Openings

Parent
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Variations (5)
Scotch Game: Alekhine Gambit
43.5%
Scotch Game: Benima Defense
52.7%
Scotch Game: Blumenfeld Attack
64.2%
Scotch Game: Braune Variation
49.0%
Scotch Game: Classical Variation
50.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense win rate?

The Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense has a 45.1% (90% CI: 37.3%-53.0%) win rate for white, based on 106 rated games from Lichess.

How sharp is the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense?

The Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense has a sharpness score of 93.0 (decisive), meaning 93.0% of games end decisively. Average game length is 29 moves.

Is the Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense a good opening?

The Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Dubois R��ti Defense is slightly favors black with a 45.1% (90% CI: 37.3%-53.0%) win rate across all ratings. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.