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Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon

2.2M games from Lichess · Updated January 2026

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White Expected Score49.5%Range (90% confident): 49.5% – 49.6%Based on 2.2M games
0%49.5%100%
Range (90% confident): 49.5% – 49.6%
Outcome Distribution
47.4%4.1%48.4%
Win
Draw
Loss
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Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon
Analyzen=2.2M
Avg Length34 moves
Sharpness96%
Draw Rate4.1%

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon expected score for White?

Snapshot

At all ratings, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 49.5% expected score for White (we're 90% confident it's between 49.5% and 49.6%), based on 2.2M Lichess games.

White Win% by Rating

Improves with rating: 45% → 50%

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1000
1200
1400
1600
1800
2000
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2500+

  • 0-999: 45.1% win rate (38,650 games)
  • 1000-1199: 46.7% win rate (107,298 games)
  • 1200-1399: 46.8% win rate (219,242 games)
  • 1400-1599: 47.1% win rate (352,664 games)
  • 1600-1799: 47.6% win rate (459,067 games)
  • 1800-1999: 47.5% win rate (471,319 games)
  • 2000-2199: 47.4% win rate (326,086 games)
  • 2200-2499: 48.4% win rate (188,781 games)
  • 2500+: 50.3% win rate (35,865 games)

White Win% by Time Control

Best in Bullet (48%), worst in Classical (44%)

UltraBullet
Bullet
Blitz
Rapid
Classical

  • UltraBullet: 45.7% win rate (1,351 games)
  • Bullet: 48.1% win rate (636,416 games)
  • Blitz: 47.4% win rate (1,206,177 games)
  • Rapid: 46.6% win rate (342,228 games)
  • Classical: 44.1% win rate (12,800 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: 51.2% expected score (86 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Bullet: 45.2% expected score (14,141 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Blitz: 46.8% expected score (17,260 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Rapid: 47.7% expected score (7,118 games)
  • 0-999 rating, Classical: 42.5% expected score (45 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, UltraBullet: 44.8% expected score (190 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Bullet: 47.8% expected score (37,074 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Blitz: 48.2% expected score (52,696 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Rapid: 48.0% expected score (17,079 games)
  • 1000-1199 rating, Classical: 49.5% expected score (259 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, UltraBullet: 45.5% expected score (272 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Bullet: 48.1% expected score (63,083 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Blitz: 48.5% expected score (117,390 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Rapid: 48.0% expected score (37,722 games)
  • 1200-1399 rating, Classical: 44.2% expected score (775 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, UltraBullet: 42.9% expected score (463 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Bullet: 48.6% expected score (89,671 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Blitz: 49.1% expected score (192,819 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Rapid: 48.0% expected score (67,336 games)
  • 1400-1599 rating, Classical: 43.3% expected score (2,375 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, UltraBullet: 51.5% expected score (201 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Bullet: 49.8% expected score (114,172 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Blitz: 49.6% expected score (258,616 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Rapid: 48.9% expected score (81,537 games)
  • 1600-1799 rating, Classical: 46.1% expected score (4,541 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, UltraBullet: 47.1% expected score (83 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Bullet: 50.0% expected score (111,760 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Blitz: 49.8% expected score (275,660 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Rapid: 49.3% expected score (80,115 games)
  • 1800-1999 rating, Classical: 50.8% expected score (3,701 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, UltraBullet: 63.5% expected score (32 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Bullet: 50.3% expected score (96,626 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Blitz: 50.0% expected score (188,776 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Rapid: 50.4% expected score (39,761 games)
  • 2000-2199 rating, Classical: 48.5% expected score (891 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, UltraBullet: 40.3% expected score (19 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Bullet: 50.4% expected score (85,070 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Blitz: 52.1% expected score (92,370 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Rapid: 54.9% expected score (11,139 games)
  • 2200-2499 rating, Classical: 60.0% expected score (183 games)
  • 2500+ rating, UltraBullet: 73.1% expected score (5 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Bullet: 53.1% expected score (24,819 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Blitz: 57.4% expected score (10,590 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Rapid: 61.4% expected score (421 games)
  • 2500+ rating, Classical: 48.4% expected score (30 games)

Related Openings

Parent
Sicilian Defense
48.5%
Variations (5)
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon
45.7%
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation
45.8%
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind
48.8%
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation
43.7%
Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Gurgenidze Variation
44.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate?

The Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 47.4% (90% CI: 47.4%-47.5%) win rate for white, based on 2.2M rated games from Lichess.

At what rating does the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon perform best?

The Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon performs best at 2500+ Elo with a 50.3% win rate for white (36K games). Win rate tends to decline at higher ratings as opponents know the theory better.

Is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon better in blitz or rapid?

Bullet (48.1%) outperforms Classical (44.1%) by 4.0%. Choose your time control wisely.

How sharp is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon?

The Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a sharpness score of 95.9 (very decisive), meaning 95.9% of games end decisively. Average game length is 34 moves.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 0-999 Elo?

At 0-999 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 45.1% (90% CI: 44.7%-45.5%) win rate for white, based on 39K Lichess games. Average game length is 26 moves with a 2.5% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 1000-1199 Elo?

At 1000-1199 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 46.7% (90% CI: 46.5%-47.0%) win rate for white, based on 107K Lichess games. Average game length is 28 moves with a 2.5% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 1200-1399 Elo?

At 1200-1399 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 46.8% (90% CI: 46.7%-47.0%) win rate for white, based on 219K Lichess games. Average game length is 30 moves with a 2.8% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 1400-1599 Elo?

At 1400-1599 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 47.1% (90% CI: 47.0%-47.2%) win rate for white, based on 353K Lichess games. Average game length is 32 moves with a 3.2% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 1600-1799 Elo?

At 1600-1799 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 47.6% (90% CI: 47.5%-47.8%) win rate for white, based on 459K Lichess games. Average game length is 34 moves with a 3.7% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 1800-1999 Elo?

At 1800-1999 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 47.5% (90% CI: 47.4%-47.6%) win rate for white, based on 471K Lichess games. Average game length is 36 moves with a 4.5% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 2000-2199 Elo?

At 2000-2199 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 47.4% (90% CI: 47.3%-47.6%) win rate for white, based on 326K Lichess games. Average game length is 37 moves with a 5.3% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 2200-2499 Elo?

At 2200-2499 Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 48.4% (90% CI: 48.3%-48.6%) win rate for white, based on 189K Lichess games. Average game length is 39 moves with a 6.1% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate at 2500+ Elo?

At 2500+ Elo, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 50.3% (90% CI: 49.9%-50.8%) win rate for white, based on 36K Lichess games. Average game length is 42 moves with a 8.2% draw rate.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate in UltraBullet?

In UltraBullet games, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 45.7% (90% CI: 43.4%-47.9%) win rate for white (1.4K Lichess games). Draw rate is 1.3%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate in Bullet?

In Bullet games, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 48.1% (90% CI: 48.0%-48.2%) win rate for white (636K Lichess games). Draw rate is 2.9%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate in Blitz?

In Blitz games, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 47.4% (90% CI: 47.3%-47.5%) win rate for white (1.2M Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.5%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate in Rapid?

In Rapid games, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 46.6% (90% CI: 46.5%-46.7%) win rate for white (342K Lichess games). Draw rate is 4.8%.

What is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon win rate in Classical?

In Classical games, the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has a 44.1% (90% CI: 43.3%-44.8%) win rate for white (13K Lichess games). Draw rate is 6.3%.

Is the Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon a good opening?

The Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon is statistically balanced with a 47.4% (90% CI: 47.4%-47.5%) 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.