Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind

657K games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

Playable
White Expected Score52.0%Range (90% confident): 51.9% – 52.1%Based on 657K games
0%52.0%100%
Range (90% confident): 51.9% – 52.1%
Outcome Distribution
48.8%6.3%44.8%
Win
Draw
Loss
6.Be3
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
Analyzen=657K
Avg Length37 moves
Sharpness94%
Draw Rate6.3%

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 52.0% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 51.9% and 52.1%), based on 657K Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 43% → 49%

0
1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
2200
2500+

  • 0-999: 42.6% win rate (995 games)
  • 1000-1199: 47.5% win rate (4,145 games)
  • 1200-1399: 48.2% win rate (12,597 games)
  • 1400-1599: 49.4% win rate (34,199 games)
  • 1600-1799: 49.5% win rate (81,660 games)
  • 1800-1999: 49.8% win rate (152,073 games)
  • 2000-2199: 48.6% win rate (184,670 games)
  • 2200-2499: 47.9% win rate (153,507 games)
  • 2500+: 48.5% win rate (33,231 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in UltraBullet (52%), worst in Blitz (49%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 52.2% win rate (32 games)
  • Bullet: 48.9% win rate (190,580 games)
  • Blitz: 48.7% win rate (395,320 games)
  • Rapid: 49.7% win rate (68,056 games)
  • Classical: 49.7% win rate (3,089 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: 30.0% expected score (1 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 43.4% expected score (384 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 43.7% expected score (474 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 44.8% expected score (134 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 78.6% expected score (2 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 21.5% expected score (2 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 48.1% expected score (1,711 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 49.3% expected score (1,851 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 49.3% expected score (575 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 36.7% expected score (6 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 38.9% expected score (3 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 50.5% expected score (5,337 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 49.6% expected score (5,624 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 46.8% expected score (1,590 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 60.1% expected score (43 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 57.7% expected score (5 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 50.7% expected score (12,248 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 50.9% expected score (17,689 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 52.2% expected score (4,072 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 45.2% expected score (185 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 70.0% expected score (11 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 51.6% expected score (22,704 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 51.5% expected score (49,308 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 51.9% expected score (9,081 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 56.2% expected score (556 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 50.0% expected score (4 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 51.3% expected score (35,269 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 52.8% expected score (97,854 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 53.1% expected score (17,899 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 54.1% expected score (1,047 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 68.2% expected score (4 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 50.8% expected score (42,833 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 52.1% expected score (119,939 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 53.6% expected score (20,933 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 57.3% expected score (961 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 50.8% expected score (49,472 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 52.2% expected score (90,801 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 56.2% expected score (13,020 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 61.6% expected score (214 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 35.7% expected score (2 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 52.6% expected score (20,622 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 55.1% expected score (11,780 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 58.7% expected score (752 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 53.9% expected score (75 games)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate?

The Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 48.8% (90% CI: 48.7%-48.9%) win rate for white, based on 657K rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind perform best?

The Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind performs best at 1800-1999 Elo with a 49.8% win rate for white (152K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind better in blitz or rapid?

Rapid (49.7%) outperforms Classical (49.7%) by 0.0%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind?

The Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a sharpness score of 93.7 (decisive), meaning 93.7% of games end decisively. Average game length is 37 moves.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 42.6% (90% CI: 40.0%-45.2%) win rate for white, based on 995 Lichess games. Average game length is 25 moves with a 2.4% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 47.5% (90% CI: 46.2%-48.8%) win rate for white, based on 4.1K Lichess games. Average game length is 27 moves with a 2.4% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 48.2% (90% CI: 47.5%-48.9%) win rate for white, based on 13K Lichess games. Average game length is 29 moves with a 2.8% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 49.4% (90% CI: 48.9%-49.8%) win rate for white, based on 34K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 3.1% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 49.5% (90% CI: 49.2%-49.8%) win rate for white, based on 82K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 4.1% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 49.8% (90% CI: 49.6%-50.0%) win rate for white, based on 152K Lichess games. Average game length is 35 moves with a 5.3% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 48.6% (90% CI: 48.4%-48.8%) win rate for white, based on 185K Lichess games. Average game length is 38 moves with a 6.7% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 47.9% (90% CI: 47.7%-48.1%) win rate for white, based on 154K Lichess games. Average game length is 40 moves with a 8.4% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 48.5% (90% CI: 48.1%-49.0%) win rate for white, based on 33K Lichess games. Average game length is 44 moves with a 10.2% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 48.9% (90% CI: 48.7%-49.0%) win rate for white (191K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.5%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 48.7% (90% CI: 48.6%-48.8%) win rate for white (395K Lichess games). Draw rate is 7.0%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 49.7% (90% CI: 49.3%-50.0%) win rate for white (68K Lichess games). Draw rate is 7.6%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind has a 49.7% (90% CI: 48.2%-51.1%) win rate for white (3.1K Lichess games). Draw rate is 11.8%.

Is the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind a good opening?

The Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind is statistically balanced with a 48.8% (90% CI: 48.7%-48.9%) win rate across all ratings. It performs best at 1800-1999 Elo. Your results depend on your rating, time control, and how well you know the typical plans.